THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 664 1992 Aug 29 07.41UT Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16,Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise, Basingstoke, Hants, RG22 4PP,England. Telephone/FAX(0256)471074 Int:+44256471074 Telex: 9312111261 Answerback: TA G JANET BOXES: GMH at UK.AC.CAM.ASTRONOMY.STARLINK or GUYH at UK.AC.SUSSEX.CLUSTER TELECOM GOLD: 10074:MIK2885 PRESTEL 256471074 ------------------------------------------------------------------- COMET BREWINGTON (1992p) Howard J. Brewington reports the discovery of his fourth comet, and S. Nakano, Sumoto, Japan, communicates precise confirmatory positions, as follows: 1992 UT R.A. (2000) Decl. m1 Observer Aug. 28.41 7 15 +36.5 10 Brewington 28.73646 7 14 20.74 +36 52 54.7 13 Sugie 28.74688 7 14 22.32 +36 52 52.3 " 28.76059 7 14 24.03 +36 52 54.1 13.5 Kojima 28.76389 7 14 25.28 +36 52 50.8 Sugie H. J. Brewington (Cloudcroft, NM). 0.40-m reflector, 55 x. Object very small and diffuse. A. Sugie (Dynic Astronomical Observatory). 0.25-m f/3.4 Schmidt. Comet very faint and diffuse. T. Kojima (YGCO Chiyoda Station). 0.25-m f/3.4 Wright-Schmidt. Weak image detected only following Sugie's identification. IAUC 5596 Guy M Hurst