Communication issues in war-time astronomy: Independent Australian, Indian, New Zealand and South African discoveries of Comet C/1941 B2 (de Kock-Paraskevopoulos) (2020)
Orchiston, Wayne (Author)
Drummond, John (Author)
Shylaja, B. S. (Author)
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Volume: 23
Issue: 3
Pages: 659
In this paper we briefly examine the communication problems that occurred in international astronomy during World War II by discussing independent discoveries of Comet C/1941 B2 that were made by Australian, Indian, New Zealand, and South African astronomers.
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