Circular No. 3883 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 1983 TB Further precise positions have been reported as follows: 1983 UT R.A. (1950.0) Decl. Mag. Observer Oct. 12.23472 17 53 15.00 +59 07 23.1 16.0 Kowal 12.24861 17 53 33.07 +59 06 57.9 " 13.13055 18 12 28.88 +58 37 27.0 16.0 " 18.14603 19 38 53.60 +53 39 29.2 Gibson 18.35020 19 41 37.89 +53 24 25.8 " 27.09653 21 02 11.88 +42 50 33.7 16.2 Skiff 27.11875 21 02 19.89 +42 49 10.3 " 27.13958 21 02 27.18 +42 47 44.9 " C. Kowal and J. Gibson (Palomar). 1.2-m Schmidt telescope. Time changed by +5 min on Oct. 13. B. Skiff (Lowell Obs., Anderson Mesa Sta.). Measurer: E. Bowell. The following elements, by the undersigned, are from the observations above and the Oct. 14 and 16 observations on IAUC 3879: T = 1983 Sept. 1.141 ET Peri. = 323.629 e = 0.89796 Node = 262.682 1950.0 a = 1.32334 AU Incl. = 22.743 n = 0.647437 q = 0.13504 AU P = 1.52 years 1983 ET R.A. (1950.0) Decl. p r Mag. Oct. 29 21 13.28 +40 48.9 0.560 1.300 16.4 30 21 18.54 +39 48.2 31 21 23.48 +38 49.8 0.590 1.328 16.5 Nov. 1 21 28.12 +37 53.7 2 21 32.49 +36 59.7 0.621 1.354 16.6 3 21 36.62 +36 08.0 4 21 40.54 +35 18.3 0.654 1.380 16.7 5 21 44.26 +34 30.7 6 21 47.82 +33 45.1 0.687 1.405 16.9 7 21 51.21 +33 01.4 8 21 54.45 +32 19.5 0.722 1.430 17.0 9 21 57.57 +31 39.4 10 22 00.57 +31 01.0 0.757 1.455 17.1 11 22 03.45 +30 24.2 12 22 06.24 +29 49.0 0.793 1.479 17.2 1983 October 28 (3883) Brian G. Marsden
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