Cordoba Observations of Comet 1885 II and Planet (61) Danaë

✍ Scribed by John M. Thome

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1886
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 146 KB
• Volume: 114
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0004-6337
• DOI: 10.1002/asna.18861140302

✦ Synopsis

5 12.30 Cordoba Ohservations of' Coniet 1885 If and Planet (61) Danae. By yohn M Thome Herewith I send you the Cordoba observations of Comet 1885 11, made with the inch equatorial and' filar micrometer. The object was readily found from the cypher mzssage, but observations mere much interrupted by clouds and the moon. .4ll were made by myself except on the night of Aug. 15, when Mr. Richard H. Tucker observed. I have computed the accompanying parabolic elements from the observations of Aug. I , 6 and I I . T = 1885 :\ug. 5.or942 03 = 178'16' 31' 7 a = 92 1 9 54.6 z = 8 0 36 5 7 . 7 1 0 g q = 0.398803 -8°46'411'5 -10 2 2 18.3 -18 3 2 8 . 1 -19 39 5 4 . ' ~ -2 0 15 1.6 -20

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