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                                                  Circular No. 3505
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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1980 PA
     Further observations have been reported as follows:

     1981 UT             R. A. (1950) Decl.       Mag.   Observer
     Aug.  8.38889    23 33 16.33   + 5 52 56.4   17.5   Bowell
          14.21672    23 50 55.61   + 9 11 05.5          Shao
          14.26875    23 51 04      + 9 14.4      17     Schuster
          17.42847     0 02 03.34   +11 13 50.9   17     Giclas

E. Bowell and H. L. Giclas (Lowell Observatory, Anderson Mesa Station).
   0.33-m photographic telescope.  Measurer: Bowell.
C.-Y. Shao (Harvard College Observatory, Agassiz Station).
H.-E. Schuster (European Southern Observatory).

     Improved orbital elements by the undersigned:

       T = 1980 Oct. 8.979 ET
   Peri. = 120.495                    e =   0.52992
   Node  = 265.108    1950.0          a =   2.24580 AU
   Incl. =   2.392                    n =   0.292851
       q =   1.05570 AU               P =   3.37 years

     1980 ET     R. A. (1950) Decl.     Delta     r     Mag.
     Aug. 25     0 33.78    +16 44.3    0.228   1.185   16.5
          27     0 43.74    +18 20.8
          29     0 54.49    +20 00.5    0.210   1.164   16.3
          31     1 06.07    +21 42.7
     Sept. 2     1 18.54    +23 26.4    0.195   1.145   16.2
           4     1 31.95    +25 10.5
           6     1 46.31    +26 53.4    0.183   1.128   16.1
           8     2 01.62    +28 33.5
          10     2 17.85    +30 08.6    0.174   1.112   16.1
          12     2 34.92    +31 37.0
          14     2 52.71    +32 56.7    0.169   1.098   16.1
          16     3 11.04    +34 06.1
          18     3 29.73    +35 03.8    0.167   1.086   16.1
          20     3 48.52    +35 49.2
          22     4 07.20    +36 22.0    0.168   1.076   16.2
          24     4 25.51    +36 42.4
          26     4 43.25    +36 51.4    0.172   1.067   16.3
          28     5 00.25    +36 50.1
          30     5 16.37    +36 39.6    0.177   1.061   16.4


1980 August 20                 (3505)              Brian G. Marsden

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