LC control no. | sh 85061507 |
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LC classification | QB723.H7 |
Geographic heading | Holmes comet |
Variant(s) | 17P/Holmes (Comet) Comet 17P/Holmes Comet Holmes |
See also | Comets |
Special note | This heading is not valid for use as a geographic subdivision. |
Found in | Kronk, G.W. Comets : a descriptive catalog, 1984: p. 265 (Holmes. While engaged in observing the Andromeda Galazy on Nov. 7, 1892, Mr. Edwin Holmes (London, England) discovered this comet and described it as a round, nebulous mass 5 arcmin in diameter.) Wikipedia, Oct. 17, 2007 (17/P Holmes: a periodic comet in our solar system discovered by Edwin Holmes on Nov. 6, 1892 whilst conducting regular observations of the Andromeda Galaxy.) |