THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 361 1989 Nov 18  17.19UT.
Microlink: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
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COMET AARSETH-BREWINGTON (1989a1)
Knut Aarseth and Howard J. Brewington report their independent
discoveries of a new comet, with the following positions available:
     1989 UT           R.A. (1950) Decl.        m1       Observer
     Nov. 16.73       16 20        +29          8.5      Aarseth
          16.99       16 20        +27.6        9        Brewington
          17.70       16 18        +27.6                 Dale
          17.722      16 18.7      +27 25       8.2      Granslo
          17.74       16 17        +27.9        8        Lunde
          17.95       16 17.9      +27 37       8        Caruso
          17.97       16 17.5      +27 42                di Cicco
          17.98       16 17.5      +27 36       8.6      Green
          18.20       16 17.5      +27 30       8.8      Bouma
K. Aarseth (Volde, Norway).  Communicated by R. Lunde.
H. J. Brewington (Newberry, SC).  0.40-m reflector.
H. Dale (Oslo, Norway).
B.H.Granslo and B. Pettersen (Institute of Astrophysics, Blindern).
Coma diameter 1'-2'.
R. Lunde (Ulsteinvik, Norway).  Definite motion over 1 hr.
J.Caruso (Oak Ridge Observatory). 0.4-m refl. Comet diffuse.
D. di Cicco (Sudbury, MA).  0.28-m reflector.  Diffuse with
condensation.
D. W. E. Green (Cambridge, MA).  0.20-m reflector.  Coma diameter
about 1'.5.
R.Bouma (Netherlands) 0.25-m refl. Coma 3', DC3.      IAUC 4907 etc

Guy M Hurst