... in 1731 by the British physician and amateur astronomer John Bevis (1695-1771) according to Charles Messier, who independently found it on Aug. 28, 1758, and first thought it was a comet, when looking for Halley's Comet on its first predicted return ...
... comet/catalog/0246P/2013-chart1.gif)-1, К (http://www.aerith.net/comet/catalog/0246P ... comet/catalog/2011L4/chart1)-1, К (http://www.aerith.net/comet/catalog/2011L4/chart2 ...