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New Comet Discovered

Closely following the receipt of word from Germany, where Tuttle's comet was observed last week, comes the announcement made yesterday by the Observatory that a cable had been received from the Central Bureau of Astronomical Telegrams in Copenhagen stating that Professor Innes of Cape-town had informed them of the discovery on January 16, by Mr. Blathwayt, of a comet of the eleventh magnitude in the constellation of Hydra.

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