Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 376
TELESCOPIC VIEW OF THE BROOKS COMET OF I9OO. NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 563 occupy, and a large number of good observa-tions should be secured. At one time thiscomet was within six degrees of the North Star. … FIG. 2. GREAT COMET OF 1 Sometimes a comet remains quite close tothe sun, and hence is visible for only a shorttime in the morning sky if west of the sun, orin the early evening hours if east of the sun. Occasionally a telescopic comet—that is,one visible only in the telescope—is discov-ered that…
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