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Circular No. 3721
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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COMET AUSTIN (1982g)
Further astrometric observations, all by A. C. Gilmore and
P. M. Kilmartin at Mt. John University Observatory, extending to
Aug. 2 and the following improved parabolic orbital elements are
taken from the Aug. 4 batch of MPCs:
T = 1982 Aug. 24.7215 ET Peri. = 33.8144
Node = 325.5651 1950.0
q = 0.647791 AU Incl. = 84.4970
1982 ET R. A. (1950) Decl. Delta r m1
Aug. 7 7 06.84 + 2 14.9 0.342 0.748 4.4
8 7 20.58 + 6 13.1
9 7 35.31 +10 21.7 0.327 0.728 4.2
10 7 51.00 +14 34.7
11 8 07.52 +18 45.2 0.325 0.710 4.1
12 8 24.70 +22 45.9
13 8 42.35 +26 30.3 0.338 0.694 4.1
14 9 00.19 +29 53.3
15 9 17.96 +32 52.2 0.363 0.680 4.1
16 9 35.37 +35 25.8
17 9 52.19 +37 34.9 0.398 0.668 4.3
18 10 08.20 +39 21.3
19 10 23.26 +40 47.2 0.442 0.659 4.4
20 10 37.27 +41 55.5
21 10 50.19 +42 48.8 0.491 0.653 4.6
22 11 02.00 +43 29.5
23 11 12.74 +43 59.7 0.545 0.649 4.8
24 11 22.46 +44 21.4
25 11 31.23 +44 36.0 0.601 0.648 5.0
26 11 39.13 +44 44.8
27 11 46.21 +44 49.0 0.658 0.650 5.2
28 11 52.57 +44 49.4
29 11 58.27 +44 46.6 0.717 0.654 5.4
30 12 03.39 +44 41.2
31 12 07.97 +44 33.8 0.776 0.661 5.7
Sept. 1 12 12.09 +44 24.6
2 12 15.78 +44 14.1 0.834 0.671 5.9
3 12 19.11 +44 02.4
4 12 22.10 +43 49.8 0.892 0.684 6.1
m1 estimate by Gilmore (0.05 refractor): Aug. 2.77 UT, 5.5.
1982 August 5 (3721) Brian G. Marsden
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