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An account of a new comet

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
Call number: 487000:0119:16a
Creator: Herschel, Caroline Lucretia (1750-1848)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 27 cm
Associated people: Herschel, William, (1738-1822.); Nichols, John, (1745-1826,)
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