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Circular No. 2274
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
Western Union: RAPID SATELLITE CAMBMASS
COMET ABE (1970g)
The following precise positions have been reported:
1970 UT R. A. (1950) Decl. Mag. Observer
July 25.78912 2 18 27.54 +34 04 05.3 Seki
25.79259 2 18 27.26 +34 04 13.0 "
26.73680 2 18 04.88 +34 41 20.5 "
26.78993 2 18 03.70 +34 43 29.8 "
27.77396 2 17 36.90 +35 23 27.0 "
27.78889 2 17 36.59 +35 24 0?.9 "
28.69063 2 17 08.89 +36 01 52.5 "
28.70313 2 17 08.65 +36 02 23.0 "
Aug. 1.07206 2 14 52.07 +38 34 30.4 Milet
3.79201 2 12 16.06 +40 50 53.2 Seki
3.80313 2 12 15.47 +40 51 23.3 "
11.71808 1 58 28.12 +48 55 04.1 "
11.73125 1 58 26.25 +48 55 55.9 "
11.73576 1 58 25.54 +48 56 15.0 "
14.96884 1 48 15.00 +52 57 20.0 6.5 Rutter
T. Seki (Kochi Observatory).
B. Milet (Nice Observatory).
G. H. Rutter (Woolston Observatory). Communicated by R. L. Waterfield
The following improved parabolic elements and ephemeris have
been calculated by the undersigned from 46 observations July 5 to
August 14:
T = 1970 Oct. 20.698 ET Peri. = 96.589
Node = 21.002 1950.0
q = 1.11238 AU Incl. = 126.721
1970 ET R. A. (1950) Decl. Delta r Mag.
Sept. 2 20 42.00 +73 54.1
3 20 07.79 +73 14.5 0.811 1.350 5.8
4 19 36.62 +72 14.6
5 19 09.11 +70 57.6 0.809 1.332 5.8
6 18 45.36 +69 27.0
Sept. 7 18 25.10 +67 46.2 0.812 1.315 5.7
8 18 07.88 +65 58.0
9 17 53.25 +64 04.6 0.822 1.299 5.7
10 17 40.78 +62 08.2
11 17 30.10 +60 10.1 0.837 1.283 5.7
12 17 20.90 +58 11.6
13 17 12.93 +56 13.7 0.856 1.268 5.7
14 17 05.98 +54 17.2
15 16 59.89 +52 22.7 0.881 1.253 5.7
16 16 54.52 +50 30.5
17 16 49.76 +48 41.1 0.909 1.238 5.7
18 16 45.53 +46 54.6
19 16 41.74 +45 11.4 0.941 1.225 5.7
20 16 38.33 +43 31.4
21 16 35.26 +41 54.7 0.976 1.212 5.8
26 16 23.65 +34 40.7
Oct. 1 16 16.08 +28 42.1 1.181 1.158 6.0
6 16 10.87 +23 45.5
11 16 07.11 +19 37.9 1.406 1.124 6.2
16 16 04.30 +16 08.3
21 16 02.14 +13 08.0 1.622 1.112 6.5
26 16 00.45 +10 30.7
31 15 59.10 + 8 11.5 1.813 1.125 6.8
Mag. = 5.0 + 5 log Delta + 10 log r
NOVA SCUTI 1970
Mr. T. Seki, Kochi, provides the following position:
R.A. 1950 = 18h42m59s.89 +/- 0s.06,
Decl. 1950 = -8o36'13".3 +/- 0".6.
The following visual magnitudes have been reported:
1970 UT mv Observer
Aug. 7.67 7.7 Seki
11.12 8.6 Bailey
16.17 8.6 "
18.10 8.8 "
T. Seki (Kochi Observatory).
R. R. Bailey (Houston, Texas). 12.5 inch reflector.
1970 September 1 (2274) Zdenek Sekanina
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