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The orbits of seven long-lost comets have been integrated on an IBM 7090 computer and ephemerides are provided for their next returns. Reasons for the disappearance of these comets are suggested and the chances of their rediscovery are indicated.
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B. G. Marsden (1963) studied this question.
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