File:Comet Mrkos August 25.19 by Palomar.jpg

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English: Photograph of Comet Mrkos, 1957 d, taken with the 48-inch Schmidt telescope at the Palomar Observatory on August 25.19, 1957 (UT). The right-angle feature is 129 mm from the tip of the head of the comet, and is to the right (north) of the axis of the tail.
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Source COMET MRKOS, 1957d, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 70, No. 413 (April 1958), pp. 202-203
Author Charles Kearns, George O. Abell, and Byron Hill

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