THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 638       1992 May 14 21.00UT
Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16,Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise,  Basingstoke,
Hants, RG22 4PP,England. Telephone/FAX(0256)471074 Int:+44256471074
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COMET TANAKA-MACHHOLZ (1992d)- OUTBURST
Various observers have reported an outburst of this comet. Recent
m1 estimates follow:
1992 May 9.03UT, 8.2 (B.Granslo, Norway 0.203-T); May 10.00, 7.4
(Granslo, 0.203-T); 10.92, 7.5 (Granslo, 0.203-T); 11.97, 7.3
(Granslo, 0.203-T); 13.08, 7.1 (H.Mikuz, Slovenia, 7x50B);
13.94, 7.0 (G.Hurst, Basingstoke, 15x80B)

Guy M Hurst