THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 299 1989 May 12  18.55UT.
Telecom Gold 72:MAG60138   JANET:GMH at UK.AC.RO.GREENWICH-STARLINK
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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NO NOVA IN SGR (Q1989/35)
Several observers have pointed out that the object reported on
E298 is not a nova but the minor planet Vesta.

TA INDEX
We are delighted to welcome Andrew Pearce to our group, a very
active observer based in Australia. His mailbox and system number
is: 07:ANP001
Jost Jahn advises that in addition to his existing mailbox MAG40869
he can also be contacted via COSMONET by sending a message to
MAG201 and placing 'To: Cosmo!jjahn in the first line.
Rob McNaught informs us that SEAN (Geophysical alerts eg volcanic
eruptions, earthquakes, large fireballs and meteorite falls) can
now be contacted on: 150:VOL001
Please advise the Editor of any other useful astro numbers for
inclusion in our index.

Guy M Hurst