THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 111 1988 Jan 12  20.56UT.
Telecom Gold 72:MAG60138
Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16, Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise, Basingstoke,
Hants, RG22 4PP, England. Telephone:(0256)471074.Int:+44256471074
Telex:265871(MONREF G) Quote"72:MAG60138 ATT G.HURST"in FIRST line.
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COMET LILLER (1988a)
William Liller, Vina del Mar, Chile, reports his discovery of a
comet:
1988 UT      RA(1950)    DEC(1950)  m1  Observer
Jan 11.0646  23h50.9m    -28 18'    13   Liller
    12.444   23 50.9     -27 20          Cragg
    12.477   23 50.9     -27 19    10.2  McNaught
W.Liller 0.2-m Schmidt. 2x30min exposures, K2415, taken during the
PROBLICOM Survey.                                IAUC 4527
R.McNaught e-mails the following observation with 20x120B:
Jan 12.457UT, mag 10.2, coma dia 6', DC 3.(AC seq)

CY URSAE MAJORIS
This star, now on the revised UK Nova Patrol Recurrent Objects
Programme for 1988, has been seen in outburst by Japanese
observers.
The star is located at: RA 10h54m02s DEC +49 57.2(1950).
On Jan 6.66UT the star was recorded at mv=12.3by T.Kato, Kyoto.
                                                 IAUC 4526
Further photography of the fade is most important. A preliminary
chart is available on e-mail request.

Guy M Hurst