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Reports from Geisei Observatory <December 3, 2007>


17P/Holmes, 8P/Tuttle, and 46P/Wirtanen

    This is the last astrometry before the start of the long reconstruction period of Geisei Observatory. The observatory will be closed from January to April next year. The appearance of the unusual Comet Holmes in the sky happens to mark the closure of the observatory.

0017P          2007 11 07.62094 03 38 34.73 +50 38 23.3           9.5 N      372
0017P          2007 11 09.60938 03 36 10.46 +50 37 08.1          10.0 N      372
0017P          2007 11 09.62396 03 36 09.48 +50 37 07.9           9.8 N      372
0017P          2007 11 10.72807 03 34 47.98 +50 35 46.7           9.9 N      372
0017P          2007 11 12.63983 03 32 26.96 +50 32 22.7          10.2 N      372
0017P          2007 11 14.66493 03 29 56.85 +50 27 17.6           9.9 N      372
0017P          2007 11 17.62569 03 26 19.04 +50 17 13.3          11.9 N      372
0017P          2007 11 19.65104 03 23 52.26 +50 08 34.7          11.7 N      372
0017P          2007 11 30.43090 03 12 02.40 +49 01 25.6          11.6 N      372
0017P          2007 11 30.44097 03 12 01.86 +49 01 20.1          11.8 N      372

0008P          2007 11 30.41146 20 38 08.7  +83 54 26.8          11.3 T      372
0008P          2007 11 30.41944 20 38 17.3  +83 54 17.7          11.1 T      372

0046P          2007 11 30.39201 22 23 50.02 -24 29 12.3          14.2 T      372

T.Seki                                                                          


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