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IAUC 2921: SN IN Anon GALAXY; 1976a

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                                                  Circular No. 2921
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
INTERNATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL UNION
Postal Address: Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
Cable Address: SATELLITES, NEWYORK
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SUPERNOVA IN ANONYMOUS GALAXY
     B. Szeidl, Director of the Konkoly Observatory, cables that M.
Lovas has discovered a supernova 7" west.and 18" north of the nucleus
of an anonymous galaxy at R.A. = 13h08m.7, Decl. = +29o50' (equinox
1950.0).  On Feb. 28 mpg = 16.5.


COMET BRADFIELD (1976a)
     The following precise positions have been reported:

     1976 UT             R. A. (1950) Decl.        Observer
     Feb. 23.50347     2 12 23.91   -30 44 21.8    C. Jekabsons
          24.57743     2 17 16.30   -29 56 29.0    P. Jekabsons
          25.10278     2 19 42.22   -29 32 09.8    Giclas
          25.51458     2 21 36.76   -29 12 04.7    P. Jekabsons
          29.01493     2 38 33.97   -26 00 57.9    Zemelman
          29.02535     2 38 37.06   -26 00 19.4      "

C. Jekabsons and P. Jekabsons (Perth Observatory, Bickley).  25-cm
   astrograph.  Measurer: M. P. Candy.
H. L. Giclas (Lowell Observatory).  Measurer: M. L. Kantz.
M. Zemelman (Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory).  Curtis-Schmidt
   telescope.  Measurer: B. M. Blanco.

     The following parabolic elements, by B. G. Marsden, are from
six observations Feb. 21-29:

       T = 1976 Feb. 24.673 ET   Peri. = 313.058
                                 Node  = 160.084   1950.0
       q = 0.84785 AU            Incl. =  46.848

     1976 ET     R. A. (1950) Decl.     Delta     r      m1
     Mar.  3     2 54.08    -22 41.3    0.577   0.859    8.6
           8     3 22.55    -15 33.3
          13     3 54.72    - 6 08.8    0.453   0.907    8.4
          18     4 31.17    + 5 23.2
          23     5 12.04    +17 49.8    0.415   0.986    8.5
          28     5 56.64    +29 11.2
    Apr.   2     6 43.16    +37 59.0    0.486   1.087    9.3

              m1 = 10.5 + 5 log Delta + 10 log r


1976 March 3                   (2921)              Brian G. Marsden

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