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C/1942 C1 (Whipple–Bernasconi–Kulin)

9/3/2026

C/1942 C1 (Whipple–Bernasconi–Kulin)

Comet Whipple–Bernasconi–Kulin, formally designated as C/1942 C1, is a non-periodic comet that was observed from December 1941 to January 1943. It was independently discovered by three astronomers, Fred Lawrence Whipple, Giovanni Bernasconi and György Kulin, respectively.

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Comet Whipple–Bernasconi–Kulin, formally designated as C/1942 C1, is a non-periodic comet that was observed from December 1941 to January 1943. It was independently discovered by three astronomers, Fred Lawrence Whipple, Giovanni Bernasconi and György Kulin, respectively.

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