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IAUC 3297: SN IN Anon GALAXY; 1978o

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                                                  Circular No. 3297
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION
Postal Address: Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
TWX 710-320-6842 ASTROGRAM CAM     Telephone 617-864-5758


SUPERNOVA IN ANONYMOUS GALAXY
     P. Wild, Astronomical Institute, Berne, reports the discovery
of a supernova 7" east and 7" north of the nucleus of an anonymous
galaxy located at R.A. = 22h32m.8, Decl. = +36o57' (equinox 1950.0).  On
Oct. 27 the photovisual magnitude was 15.8.  The discovery was confirmed
on Oct. 28.


COMET BRADFIELD (1978o)
     The following improved parabolic orbital elements, by the
undersigned, are from seven observations Oct. 11 to 18:

       T = 1978 Sept. 29.104 ET  Peri. = 240.444
                                 Node  = 357.656   1950.0
       q = 0.43219 AU            Incl. = 138.262

     1978/79 ET  R. A. (1950) Decl.     Delta     r      m1
     Oct. 29    15 53.70    -67 05.2
          31    17 44.44    -65 17.0    0.420   0.878    9.1
     Nov.  2    19 00.74    -60 05.2
           4    19 46.70    -54 02.2    0.488   0.952    9.7
           6    20 15.30    -48 21.3
           8    20 34.35    -43 24.1    0.591   1.026   10.5
          10    20 47.84    -39 11.5
          12    20 57.92    -35 38.1    0.714   1.098   11.2
          14    21 05.78    -32 37.3
          16    21 12.12    -30 02.9    0.846   1.170   11.8
          18    21 17.40    -27 50.0
          20    21 21.90    -25 54.5    0.983   1.241   12.4
          22    21 25.83    -24 13.2
          24    21 29.32    -22 43.6    1.122   1.311   12.9
          26    21 32.47    -21 23.7

          28    21 35.36    -20 11.8    1.261   1.380   13.4
     Dec.  8    21 47.36    -15 36.3
          18    21 57.24    -12 24.0    1.941   1.712   15.3
          28    22 06.20    - 9 54.9
     Jan.  7    22 14.68    - 7 50.7    2.561   2.024   16.6
          17    22 22.84    - 6 01.7
          27    22 30.72    - 4 22.5    3.096   2.320   17.6

                  m1 = 11.5 + 5 log Delta + 10 log r


1978 October 30                (3297)              Brian G. Marsden

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