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2025
Biela's_Comet
Biela's Comet
English
Proper noun
Biela's
Comet
A
periodic
Jupiter
-family
comet
first recorded in 1772, subsequently splitting in two and not observed since 1852.
Derived terms
Bielid
Etymology
It was identified as periodic in 1826 by Wilhelm von Biela.
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