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IAUC 3248: 1978b; 1978f
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Circular No. 3248
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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PERIODIC COMET WILD 2 (1978b)
The following precise positions have been reported:
1978 UT R. A. (1950) Decl. Observer
Feb. 4.20409 5 15 58.46 +20 15 21.4 McCrosky
7.57095 5 15 49.09 +20 24 20.0 Kurosaki
13.51679 5 16 45.49 +20 41 32.8 "
Mar. 2.52262 5 27 44.06 +21 36 34.1 "
6.52847 5 32 00.07 +21 49 47.0 "
11.47708 5 38 06.87 +22 05 41.7 "
11.47917 5 38 06.88 +22 05 39.8 "
12.48819 5 39 28.16 +22 08 47.2 "
12.49861 5 39 28.88 +22 08 51.6 "
13.49867 5 40 51.70 +22 11 54.1 "
13.49977 5 40 51.75 +22 11 54.2 "
14.48241 5 42 15.32 +22 14 54.1 "
Apr. 9.33069 6 29 43.55 +23 06 02.8 Gilmore
R. E. McCrosky (Harvard College Observatory, Agassiz Station). 155-cm
reflector. Measurer: J. H. Bulger.
T. Kurosaki (Utsunomiya). From Yamamoto Circ. No. 1888.
A. C. Gilmore (Carter Observatory). Measurer: P. M. Kilmartin.
COMET MEIER (1978f)
The following precise positions have been reported:
1978 UT R. A. (1950) Decl. Observer
May 7.54330 7 30 39.10 +51 21 30.2 Kurosaki
7.56008 7 30 40.50 +51 21 16.9 "
14.48472 7 39 40.26 +49 40 04.3 "
14.48750 7 39 40.73 +49 40 01.6 "
June 26.16979 8 45 49.46 +38 24 48.7 Giclas
July 1.17257 8 54 22.94 +36 55 16.7 "
4.16701 8 59 33.78 +36 01 59.2 "
T. Kurosaki (Utsunomiya). From Yamamoto Circ. No. 1888.
H. L. Giclas (Lowell Observatory). Measurer: M. L. Kantz.
1978 July 25 (3248) Brian G. Marsden
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