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Item # 575080

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April 16, 1910
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, April 16, 1910 

* Halley's Comet appearance 
* Illustrations - photos
 

The entire front page is an illustration captioned: "Halley's comet is now visible to the naked eye in the eastern skies, just before down..." with a bit more, and noting several constellations as well (see). An inside page has an article: "Halley's Comet at its Brightest" which includes 3 photographs and an illustration captioned: "Relative Positions of Halley's Comet, The Earth, and the Sun." (see). This famous comet makes its appearance only once in 75-76 years.
Twenty pages, a few tape mends at some bottom margins, a library stamp at the bottom of the front page, good condition.