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" Ducas, describes it as having been as large as the full moon, and at first without a tail, on the appearance of which it diminished in size : thus corroborating the Chinese accounts, as given in ' MTL "
Observations of Comets, from B.C. 611 to A.D. 1640: Extracted from the ... - Page 58
by John Williams - 1871 - 124 pages
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Popular Astronomy, Volume 18; Volume 1910

Astronomy - 1910 - 742 pages
...comet in 1066 was remarkable. Zonares, the Greek historian, describes it as " large as the full Moon, at first without a tail on the appearance of which it diminished in size." The Chinese say that it was visible for 67 days after which "the star, the vapor and the comet all...
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