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IAUC 2289: 1970g; 1969i; N GK Per 1901

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                                                  Circular No. 2289
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION
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COMET ABE (1970g)
     The following precise positions have been reported:

     1970 UT             R. A. (1950) Decl.        Observer
     July  5.77773     2 18 22.68   +24 15 18.5    Seki
          30.01042     2 16 21.93   +36 59 18.3    Antal
          30.03819     2 16 20.67   +37 00 34.8      "
     Aug.  1.97153     2 14 05.71   +39 18 04.1      "
           2.02153     2 14 03.13   +39 20 32.6      "
           2.96319     2 13 09.05   +40 07 54.3      "
           3.02569     2 13 05.12   +40 11 05.1      "
     Oct. 17.74028    16 03 31.32   +15 03 09.0      "
          17.75069    16 03 31.06   +15 02 46.0      "
          18.73542    16 03 05.24   +14 27 02.5      "
          18.74167    16 03 05.21   +14 26 49.5      "

T. Seki (Kochi Observatory).  Correction to IAUC 2267.
M. Antal (Skalnate Pleso Observatory).  30-cm f/5 astrograph.


COMET BENNETT (1969i)
     The following precise positions have been reported:

     1970 UT             R. A. (1950) Decl.        Observer
     May  21.95868     2 01 40.43   +66 12 00.7    Soper
     June  4.03160     2 46 47.51   +68 17 24.2      "
     Aug.  1.87431     4 44 49.61   +76 02 28.2    Antal
           1.91458     4 44 52.05   +76 02 50.9      "

H. Soper (Archallagan Observatory, Onchan, Isle of Man).  14-cm f/5
   Zeiss lens.  Measurer: S. W. Milbourn
M. Antal (Skalnate Pleso Observatory).  30-cm f/5 astrograph.


NOVA GK PERSEI 1901
     Mr. C. E. Spratt, St. Catharines, Ontario, writes that he
independently detected the recent brightening of this object, noting
the magnitude as 11.4 on Oct. 25.04 UT.  Clouds and fog made
observing difficult and this result somewhat uncertain.


1970 November 10               (2289)              Brian G. Marsden

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