ROYAL ASThONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
Comet and Nova Section, Bulletin No. 5 (cont'd.)

The following is a summary of searches made dunng 1962 and 1963:

           JAN  FEB  MAR  APR  MAY  JUN  JUL  AUG  SEP  OCT  NOV  DEC  TOTAL
   1962:    74   90  121   67   59   75  196  298  325  244  245  159   1953
   1963:   172  175  215  235  180  143  225  227  214  236  112  165   2299


The following is a list of observers who searched for comets and novae during 1963.
Following the names are the Centre, number of areas observed, and the total number
of searches made. 

   Anthenien, L.         Mtl 2    22         Maclean, H. N. A.     N F 6   443
   Bridgen, Mrs C. L.    Mtl 4   200         Morehouse, A. J.        - 2     7
   Butt, R.              Mtl 9     9         Rippen, G. W.         Mtl 6   427
   Creighton, W.           - 1    14         Sylvester, N.         Htn 8   350
   Dack, Miss E.         Mtl 1    39         Venor, R.             Mtl 1     2
   DeKinder, F. J.       Mtl 3    95         Warren, W. A.         Mtl 1     5
   Dickinson, R. T.      Tor 3     7         Whitman, A. D.          - 4    45
   Duquette, D.            - 2    11         Williams, V.          Mtl 3   281
   Little, C.            Htn 1     2         Williamson, Miss I.K. Mtl 2    22
   Long, J. T.           Mtl 5   174         Zorgo, Mrs K.         Mtl 2    80
   LOW, J                Mtl 6    64                      TOTAL           2299



      Even if you cannot make searches at regular. intervals, please make a report
whenever you do observe. Every individual search is useful.

      Good observing, and keep looking!




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