Astronomical objects discovered in 1867

evolved, massive star that has run out of hydrogen

main-belt asteroid

main-belt asteroid

spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces

main-belt asteroid

main-belt asteroid

short-period comet

lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus

spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus

galaxy

double star

galaxy

galaxy

galaxy

astronomical object

38P/Stephan–Oterma (also known as Comet Stephan–Oterma) is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 38 years. It fits the classical definition of a Halley-type comet with (20 years < period < 200 years). It was discovered on 22.9 January 1867, by Jérôme Eugène Coggia at Marseilles Observatory, France. On 25.86 January Édouard Stephan confirmed it was a comet. It was recovered in 6 November 1942 by the Finnish astronomer Liisi Oterma.