Great Comet of 1843 - Wikipedia
The Great Comet of 1843, formally designated C/1843 D1 and 1843 I, was a long-period comet which became very bright in March 1843 (it is also known as the Great March Comet). It was discovered on February 5, 1843, and rapidly brightened to become a great comet.
Comet of the Week: The Great Comet of 1843 - RocketSTEM
2020年3月14日 · The Great Comet of 1843, near the sun in broad daylight, around the time of perihelion passage on February 27, 1843. The foreground scene is Table Bay near Cape Town, South Africa. The painting is by astronomer Charles Piazzi Smith. Although the comet was still a conspicuous object at the end of March, it apparently faded rapidly thereafter.
C/1843 D1 (Great March Comet) - cometography.com
Sometime during the period of January 30 and February 28, 1843, the Chinese noted a large "broom-star" comet "was seen in the day time." March 1-2: As March began numerous observers around the world reported that only the tail was visible after sunset.
The Great Comet of 1843 - Royal Museums Greenwich
The Great Comet of 1843 A night-time view showing an eyewitness account of the Great Comet of 1843, painted by the astronomer Charles Piazzi Smyth. The earliest observation occurred on the evening of 5 of February, 1843 and Smyth recorded its appearance at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa between 3 and 6 of March.
Comet of 1843 - phenomena.org.uk
The great comet of 1843 had actually first appeared in the southern hemisphere, and by the time it reached northern skies, 'its splendour had much diminished'.
A New Orbit Determination for Bright Sungrazing Comet of 1843
Given the critical role of the bright sungrazer C/1843 D1, also called the Great March Comet of 1843, in hypotheses of the origin and evolution of the Kreutz system, a new orbital investigation of this comet was desirable.
Daylight View over Table Bay Showing the Great Comet of 1843
An eyewitness account of the Great Comet of 1843 painted by the astronomer Charles Piazzi Smyth. The earliest observation occurred on the evening of 5 of February, 1843 and Smyth recorded its appearance at the Royal Observatory, Cape …
The Great Comet of 1843 - library.puc.edu
Great comet of 1843 briefly discussed on page 17. Schaefer, Bradley E. "Comets That Changed the World." Sky & Telescope 93 (May 1997): 46-51("The Millerite Comet," pp.49-50).
The Great March Comet (Grand meteoric phenomenon …, 1843).
This paper discusses the observations of the Great March Comet of 1843 made from India.
TALES FROM INDIA: THE GREAT MARCH COMET OF 1843 (C/1843 …
This paper discusses the observations of the Great March Comet of 1843 made from India. The observers were at various locations and the newly formed observatories participated in the astronomical observations spread over a long phase of the apparition.