| Show COMET comez this well known comet is now visible 1 with the aid of a telescope of moderate power in tha abe constellation pegasus it t is on Us its way to its ita perihelion for the cuir time bince since its period was first established in 1818 by the illustrious astronomer whose name it bearb bears its average time of revolution around the sun is forty months or three years and a third which is the shortest period ol of any known comet at the present time it is about miles from the sun and when it reaches ita its perihelion on the ath of february it will be within af 6 that luminary minars lu world dec 30 |
