73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3
The following are the observations of nuclei B and C of Schwassmann-Wachmann.
As seen in the photograph below, nucleus C seems to have brightened considerably,
while nucleus B is difficult due to its faintness. The provisional positions
of these nuclei are given below:
73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 (B)
2006UT RA(2000.0) Decl. m1
Jan. 7.73056 12 43 45.13 +10 51 53.2 19.2 372
28.71146 13 12 52.18 +10 47 56.1 17.9 372
73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 (C)
2006UT RA(2000.0) Decl. m1
Jan.28.71146 13 15 08.10 +10 30 14.2 14.5 372
73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 (C)
Time exposure from 1:50 to 2:19 on January 29, 2006 J.S.T. 60cm reflector
f/3.5 on TP2415 film A 60"-long tail is visible at PA300°
