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                    ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                           COMET AND NOVA SECTION

Announcement #9                                               July 21, 1964.

       Ikeya discovered another comet, of eighth magnitude, on the morning
of July 3. Comet Ikeya 1964 is still in the morning sky, and it will grad-
willy become brighter until it moves Into the evening sky during the first

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                  ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                         COMET AND NOVA SECTION

Announcement #8                                         July 5, 1964

                    Comet Tomita-Gerber-Honda (1964-c)

       This comet was discovered in the morning sky early last month,
and it soon moved too close to the sun for accurate observations. As a

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ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA

COMET AND NOVA SECTION
Bulletin No. 5  March 15, 1964

      Although the total for 1963 may not yet be complete, there were more searches
for Comets and Novae last year than in 1962. Mr. Maclean of the Niagara Falls
Centre was our most active observer again this year, with Mr. Rippen of the Montreal
Centre a close second. Together these two observers made over one third of all

                ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA

                       COMET AND NOVA SECTION

Comet and nova Search Areas:  Part I.  From Declination 0° to 90°N.
       The number on the circumference are hours of Right Ascension,
and each small dash represents 20 minutes of time.  Small numbers
along the 00h and 12h lines are degrees of declination.  The purpose
of this chart is to enable the observer to find the range of his
area in Right Ascension and Declination.  The observer should make
a copy of his area from a star atlas showing stars to at least sixth

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                                 ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                                        COMET AND NOVA SECTION

Bulletin No. 4                                                         March 19, 1963

      "From Nova persei 1901 to Nova Puppis 1942, seven nova of 2nd magnitude or
brighter were discovered.  Yet it is now 20 years since any such really striking