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A definitive orbit of Comet 1961 V (Wilson-Hubbard), based on 84 observations, is given.
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Branham, R.L. A new orbit of Comet 1961 V (Wilson-Hubbard). Celestial Mechanics 36, 365–373 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01227490
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