C/1945 X1 (du Toit)

Comet du Toit, formal designation C/1945 X1, is a sungrazing comet that was observed four times by South African astronomer, Daniel du Toit, in December 1945. The comet is a member of the Kreutz sungrazer family.

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C/1945 X1 (du Toit)

Comet du Toit, formal designation C/1945 X1, is a sungrazing comet that was observed four times by South African astronomer, Daniel du Toit, in December 1945. The comet is a member of the Kreutz sungrazer family.

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