Reports from Geisei Observatory<October 1, 1999>

• 10P/Tempel 2, C/1999 S3(LINEAR)
Comet Tempel 2 is now low in the southern sky.
C/1999 S3 is on an orbit deviating only ±1" from the provisional calculations. It is a small comet with the coma being 20" across.

    CJ99S030   1999 09 29.65903 00 57 53.87 +50 28 35.6          13.8 T      372
    CJ99S030   1999 09 29.69740 00 57 42.15 +50 30 10.2          13.8 T      372

0010P          1999 09 13.54931 18 23 54.22 -29 49 44.3          13.2 T      372
0010P          1999 09 27.43559 19 04 31.71 -31 25 05.9          13.0 T      372