------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 1570 2000 Oct 15 08.06UT Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16,Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise, Basingstoke, Hants, RG22 4PP,England.Telephone/FAX(01256)471074Int:+441256471074 INTERNET: GUY@TAHQ.DEMON.CO.UK GMH at AST.STAR.RL.AC.UK WORLD WIDE WEB http://www.demon.co.uk/astronomer ------------------------------------------------------------------- COMET P/2000 S1 (SKIFF) The above designation has been given to the comet provisionally announced on E1564. Orbital elements: T 2000 July 8.217 TT Marsden q 2.48410 (2000.0) P Q n 0.057547 Peri. 305.699 +0.882287 +0.437285 a 6.64442 Node 29.547 -0.228253 +0.721137 e 0.62614 Incl. 20.689 -0.411668 +0.537347 P 17.1