| Title | Comets |
| View | Great comet, 1887 70:37 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Great southern comet of 1887 as seen in January. Its discoverer John Macon Thome was director of the Argentine National Observatory. |
| Subject Terms | Thome, John Macon, 1843-1908 | Comets | Comet tails | Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Observatorio Astronómico |
| Photograph Date | 1887-01 |
| Physical Format | Glass plate negatives; 7.1 x 9.0 cm |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-01866 |
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