------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ASTRONOMER Electronic Circular No 852 1994 Jun 23 19.45UT Ed:Guy M Hurst, 16,Westminster Close, Kempshott Rise, Basingstoke, Hants, RG22 4PP,England. Telephone/FAX(0256)471074 Int:+44256471074 INTERNET: GMH at AST.STAR.RL.AC.UK or GMH at GXVG.AST.CAM.AC.UK ------------------------------------------------------------------- PERIODIC COMET BORRELLY (1994l) This comet has been recovered independently by A. C. Gilmore and P. M. Kilmartin and by G. J. Garradd, as shown below; these positions are precisely consistent with the prediction on MPC 18259: 1994 UT R.A. (2000) Decl. m1 Observer June 12.72895 1 47 26.62 -18 52 31.9 16.7 Gilmore 12.75175 1 47 29.71 -18 52 20.3 " 16.72160 1 56 34.33 -18 18 14.7 16.8 " 16.73462 1 56 36.13 -18 18 07.7 " 17.82322 1 59 06.22 -18 08 48.8 McNaught 17.82597 1 59 06.57 -18 08 47.5 " 17.82843 1 59 06.93 -18 08 45.9 " A. C. Gilmore (Mt. John). Measurer P. M. Kilmartin. R. H. McNaught, G. J. Garradd, D. J. Asher and D. I. Steel (Siding Spring). IAUC 6009 Guy M Hurst --- 00131 --- Date: 26 Jun 94 16:09:08 EDT