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IAUC 2001: SN IN NGC 3389; BD +26 870; 1967b; 1966e

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                                                  Circular No. 2001
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION
Postal Address: Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
Cable Address: SATELLITES, NEWYORK
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SUPERNOVA IN NGC 3389
     Dr. D. Ya. Martynov, Sternberg Astronomical Institute, communicates
a cable from Dr. E. K. Haradze, Abastumani Astrophysical
Observatory, reporting the discovery by A. D. Chuadze of a supernova,
as follows:

     1967 UT      R.A. (1950) Decl.    Mpg
     Feb. 28      10 45.7   +12 48     13


BD +26 870
     Prof. Otto Volk, Wurzburg Astronomical Institute, has verified
that the star referred to in our telegram of February 3 and on IAUC
1996 was indeed BD +26 870 (ADS 4208).  On plates taken at Wurzburg
on January 29 and 31 the star appeared about magnitude 3.5.  On
February 5 and subsequently it appeared normal.


COMET SEKI (1967b)
     Precise positions have been reported as follows:

     1967 UT             R.A. (1950) Decl.       Mag.   Observer
     Feb. 17.53160   20 29 46.69   +27 17 05.1   11     Giclas
          22.17559   21 22 19.97   +26 28 54.9          Milet
          22.20918   21 22 41.72   +26 28 14.9            "

Giclas (Lowell Observatory).  Diffuse with central condensation.
Milet (Nice Observatory).


COMET RUDNICKI (1966e)
     B. Milet, Nice Observatory, provides the following position:

     1967 UT             R.A. (1950) Decl.
     Feb.  8.21764   19 05 07.08   -20 06 20.7


1967 March 6                   (2001)              Owen Gingerich

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