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IAUC 3002: 1976c; P/SCHAUMASSE

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                                                  Circular No. 3002
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION
Postal Address: Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
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COMET SCHUSTER (1976c)
     The following precise positions were obtained by A. C. Gilmore,
Carter Observatory.  Measurer: P. M. Kilmartin.

     1976 UT             R. A. (1950) Decl.
     May  23.29170     9 53 13.79   -37 37 55.1
     June  4.29441     9 51 13.61   -36 48 48.2
           4.32711     9 51 13.53   -36 48 42.1


PERIODIC COMET SCHAUMASSE
     The following ephemeris is from the predicted elements in
Handb. Br. Astron. Assoc. for 1976:
                                                        For dT = +1d
     1976/77 ET  R. A. (1950) Decl.     Delta     r     dR.A.  dDecl.   m2
     Dec.  8    15 04.55    -10 51.5    2.469   1.683   -1m03  + 7'3   19.1
          18    15 27.93    -12 39.4                    -0.94  + 6.6
          28    15 49.94    -14 10.4    2.521   1.847   -0.87  + 6.0   19.4
     Jan.  7    16 10.51    -15 25.9                    -0.80  + 5.4
          17    16 29.60    -16 27.6    2.531   2.016   -0.74  + 4.9   19.7
          27    16 47.10    -17 17.2                    -0.69  + 4.6
     Feb.  6    17 02.88    -17 56.5    2.495   2.184   -0.65  + 4.3   19.9
          16    17 16.82    -18 27.5                    -0.62  + 4.0
          26    17 28.73    -18 52.3    2.417   2.352   -0.60  + 3.9   20.0
     Mar.  8    17 38.43    -19 12.7                    -0.59  + 3.1
          18    17 45.73    -19 30.5    2.307   2.517   -0.60  + 3.7   20.0
          28    17 50.41    -19 47.5                    -0.61  + 3.6
     Apr.  7    17 52.28    -20 04.8    2.187   2.678   -0.64  + 3.6   20.0
          17    17 51.24    -20 23.2                    -0.68  + 3.6
          27    17 47.25    -20 42.9    2.090   2.836   -0.73  + 3.7   19.8
     May   7    17 40.56    -21 03.1                    -0.78  + 3.7
          17    17 31.50    -21 22.7    2.057   2.989   -0.83  + 3.8   19.7
          27    17 21.12    -21 40.4                    -0.86  + 3.9
     June  6    17 10.07    -21 55.3    2.125   3.139   -0.88  + 3.9   19.7
          16    16 59.41    -22 07.2                    -0.88  + 4.0
          26    16 50.00    -22 17.0    2.310   3.284   -0.86  + 3.9   20.1
     July  6    16 42.47    -22 26.0                    -0.82  + 3.8
          16    16 37.13    -22 35.5    2.602   3.425   -0.78  + 3.6   20.6
          26    16 34.07    -22 46.5                    -0.73  + 3.4
     Aug.  5    16 33.22    -22 59.4    2.971   3.562   -0.68  + 3.2   21.1


1976 November 2                (3002)              Brian G. Marsden

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