THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 338 1989 Aug 30  20.59UT.
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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COMET OKAZAKI-LEVY-RUDENKO (1989r)
An independent discovery has also been reported by Kiyomi Okazaki.

The following preliminary parabolic  orbital elements by Dan Green,
Central Bureau, are from 15 observations, Aug. 24-30:
     T = 1989 Nov. 11.892 ET          Peri. = 150.626
                                      Node  = 274.784   1950.0
     q = 0.64156 AU                   Incl. =  90.113
Ephemeris:
     1989 ET      R.A. (1950) Decl.     Delta      r       m1
     Aug. 22    15 33.51    +34 32.1    1.565    1.668    10.2
          27    15 24.17    +34 06.0
     Sept. 1    15 15.88    +33 37.4    1.572    1.519     9.8
           6    15 08.52    +33 07.8
          11    15 01.94    +32 38.2    1.565    1.368     9.3
          16    14 56.00    +32 09.3
          21    14 50.51    +31 41.3    1.534    1.216     8.8
          26    14 45.32    +31 14.1
     Oct.  1    14 40.25    +30 47.3    1.473    1.065     8.1

Guy M Hurst