Time Table of Halley's Comet.
WIIKX IT ,MAV HM SKKX. I lio hollowing tahlo shows the times o! rising <;f the comet and the .'•win ;it Wellington, also the (li.st-atice oi it lie cnnu-t from the earth, from to .May 3()tli, Distance of comet from Coined Sim tilio earth rises rises (in millions j
;5 >ti*. a.m. ii.in. ol' miles), -■iiiy 7 ... 3.35 0.42 52 .'lav 8... 3.30 0.-13 48 ■!av !)... 3.37 6.-14 41 ■'nv 10 ... 3.10 0.44 41 .'•lay 11 ... 3.14 0.40 37 ! n V 12... 3.18 0.17 34 • ! ;ty 13... 3.57 0.48 30 : ay 1-1 ... -I.!) 0.49 27 •' ! '«y IS... 4.28 0.50 24 •'■■•ay l(i... 4.48 0.51 21 .'My 17... o.l7 (5.52 18 • ■ ay 18 ... 5.58 (LM 1(5 - ; tyin... (;.-!<) 0.52 15 On May l!Hh the cuiiu'it wil |>ass j : r<:«s .'Jin's disc hetiween 1.50 : eI 2.-)0 p.in.. <:in:1 lifter tli.ait ate ! e comet will appear in the western ; y after .sunset. Disbanoo of comet from Sun Conieit tlie earth .sets sets (in millions ! a ' (1 - P-"i- p.m. of miles), .'.'ay 20... (.3!) 5.48 14 ' i.v 21 ... 4.38 0.32 15 May 22... 1.37 7.33 10 • s "'.v 23... 4,30 7.55 18 ■Ky 21 ... 4.30 0.27 21 )'ay 25 ... 4.35 10.0 24 ■' iy20... 4.34 10.15) 27 -Va.v 27... 4.33 10.22 30 May 28 ... 1.33 10.33 34 •• ! :y 29... 4.32 10.38 37 V-:\y 30... 4.32 10.44 41
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 May 1910, Page 3
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226Time Table of Halley's Comet. Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 May 1910, Page 3
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