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Comet P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (73P)

Astrometry. Three second exposures.

0073P C2006 04 27.92554 16 15 05.46 +30 29 24.7 11.0 N J93
0073P C2006 04 27.92770 16 15 06.51 +30 29 29.3 11.0 N J93
0073P C2006 04 27.92985 16 15 07.58 +30 29 33.8 11.1 N J93

2006-05-01 mid exposure 21hr 34min 50sec.UT

Exposure times 20 seconds, 25cm LX200 S.C. F5.5 at prime focus. SX-MX916-usb CCD camera.

COD J93
OBS John Fletcher
MEA John Fletcher
TEL 0.25-m f/5.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2006.05.01 21:30:19
AC2 jfmto@blueyonder.co.uk
NET USNO-A2.0
0073P C2006 05 01.88271 16 56 41.19 +32 34 59.9 11.0 N J93
0073P C2006 05 01.88698 16 56 44.50 +32 35 07.9 11.1 N J93
0073P C2006 05 01.88912 16 56 46.18 +32 35 12.0 11.0 N J93
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