Biela’s Comet: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: Comet 3D/Biela orbital simulation from JPL (Java). | Aug 03, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Internet Archive - "Biela's Comet and the Large Meteors of November 27-30". | Jun 14, 2016 | ||
| Noted that, in addition to Biela and Gambart, Danish astronomer Thomas Clausen independently concluded that the period of the comet was about 6.75 years. |
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Jun 23, 2014 | |
| Article revised and updated. | Feb 14, 2012 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 07, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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