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Reports from Geisei Observatory<May 26, 1999>


• Because of rainy weather not much observation has been made recently. Reports will be made to IAU tomorrow.



• C/1999 J4(LINEAR)
1999U.T      R.A.(2000)   Decl.      m1
May 20.57708 15 40 47.71 +46 17 15.7 18.5
    20.70486 15 40 31.66 +46 18 42.8 18.5


• C/1999 J2(Skiff)
1999U.T      R.A.(2000)   Decl.      m1
May 22.74340 16 45 27.58 +63 33 25.3 16.0


• No new comets have been discovered in the northern sky for a while, but this time discoveries were made in the southern sky (K series.) It will keep us busy.




Copyright (C) 1999 Tsutomu Seki.