THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                    STANDING COMMITTEE ON OBSERVATIONAL ACTIVITIES
                                                                  Announcement No. 13
                                COMET AND NOVA SECTION
NOVA DELPHINE 1967

G.E.D.	Alcock of Peterborough, England, discovered this nova on July 8 when it was near
fifth magnitude.   The following precise position was reported on IAU Circular No.2024:
            R.A.  20h 40m 04.s24   Dec. 18° 58' 51"N     Epoch 1950.0

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                  THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
               STANDING COMMITTEE ON OBSERVATIONAL ACTIVITIES
                                                                  Bulletin No. 10
                           COMET AND NOVA SECTION
SUMMARY OF 1966

SEARCHES
Last year, 19 members made a total of 2,476 searches of selected areas of the

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                  THE ROYAL ASTRONOMECAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
               STANDING COMMITTEE ON OBSERVATIONAL ACTIVITIES
                                                                 Bulletin No. 9

                          COMET AND NOVA SECTION

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 1967

The Gernal Assembly will be held in Montreal from May 19 to 21, and it is
planned to have a display showing same of the observations of comets made

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                     THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
                                                                 Announcement No.12

                              COMET AND NOVA SECTION

COMET RUDNICKI (1966e)

This new comet was discovered on October 15 by Dr. Konrad Rudnicki, California Insti-
tute of Technology. At the time, it was a centrally condensed object with a 1' tail

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                      THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA

                                                                       Bulletin No. 8
                               COMET AND NOVA SECTION



SUMMARY OF SEARCHES, 1965

During 1965, 16 observers carried out 1943 searches of 56 areas.   Members of four
Centres, as well as two unattached members, participated in this program, as shown

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THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA

COMET AND NOVA SECTION

Bulletin No.7

COMET IKEYA-SEKI (1965f)

Although not well placed for obsenatiax from Canada,many of our members who made the
effort to get up during the early moming hours last October and November were surprised
to see a spectacular comet.    Other members attempted to observe this comet but encoun-

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                                                     108 Roy Avenue, Apt. 102
                                                     Dorval, P.Q.
                                                     November 16, 1965


Dear Sir:

       I plan to prepare a summary of observations of Comet Ikeya-Seki for the
next "Bulletin" of the Comet and Nova Section.  I hope the report will include

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                   THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA

                           COMET AND NOVA SECTION

             A SPECIAL NOTICE TO THE VICTORIA CENTRE AND VANCOUVER CENTRE



       Observers near the west coast of Canada will be will placed for a

possible evening observation of the Tail of Comet Ikeya-Seki on October 20.

Although it is not possible to predict the length of the tail, it is