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MPEC 2002-V42 : OBSERVATIONS OF COMETS

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M.P.E.C. 2002-V42                                Issued 2002 Nov. 8, 21:52 UT

     The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
         minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
   on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
          Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                          Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

             Prepared using the Tamkin Foundation Computer Network

                              MPC@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
          URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714

                            OBSERVATIONS OF COMETS

Observations:
    CK00C54T  C2002 10 31.14799 00 46 57.34 -00 27 04.2          17.4 T      699
    CK00C54T  C2002 10 31.16466 00 46 56.83 -00 27 01.2                      699
    CK00C54T  C2002 10 31.18131 00 46 56.21 -00 27 00.4                      699
    CK00C54T  C2002 10 31.19797 00 46 55.64 -00 26 57.7                      699
    CK00C54T  C2002 11 02.86713 00 45 26.36 -00 22 01.6          17.5 T      213
    CK00C54T  C2002 11 02.87021 00 45 26.28 -00 22 04.4          17.5 T      213
    CK01H50T  C2002 10 21.79901 10 03 16.61 -03 46 26.5                      349
    CK01H50T  C2002 10 21.80022 10 03 16.61 -03 46 26.7                      349
    CK01H50T  C2002 10 21.80126 10 03 16.61 -03 46 27.2                      349
    CK01H50T  C2002 10 21.80255 10 03 16.59 -03 46 27.5                      349
    CK01H50T  C2002 10 21.80353 10 03 16.60 -03 46 27.8          14.4 T      349
    CK01H50T  C2002 11 05.14054 10 01 13.16 -04 37 02.4          15.1 N      204
    CK01H50T  C2002 11 05.14184 10 01 13.14 -04 37 02.9          15.0 N      204
    CK01H50T  C2002 11 05.14975 10 01 12.99 -04 37 04.1                      204
    CK01H50T  C2002 11 05.15083 10 01 12.99 -04 37 04.7          13.9 T      204
    CK01H50T  C2002 11 05.16258 10 01 12.81 -04 37 07.1          15.3 N      204
    CK01K050  C2002 10 21.39594 16 44 08.06 +18 15 38.6          15.1 N      379
    CK01K050  C2002 10 21.40015 16 44 08.27 +18 15 37.7          14.9 N      379
    CK01K050  C2002 10 24.79757 16 46 39.87 +18 16 43.6          14.6 T      J98
    CK01K050  C2002 10 24.81979 16 46 40.94 +18 16 44.6          14.6 T      J98
    CK01K050  C2002 10 29.38589 16 50 11.90 +18 19 21.7          15.4 N      379
    CK01K050  C2002 10 29.38926 16 50 12.07 +18 19 22.1          15.4 N      379
    CK01K050  C2002 10 29.39058 16 50 12.14 +18 19 22.7          15.4 N      379
    CK01K050  C2002 11 05.38089 16 55 50.16 +18 26 08.2          15.4 N      379
    CK01K050  C2002 11 05.38811 16 55 50.55 +18 26 08.2          15.4 N      379
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 02.28169 02 30 23.45 -40 31 26.9          19.6 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 02.29077 02 30 22.18 -40 31 26.1          18.8 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 02.32257 02 30 21.09 -40 31 41.1          17.7 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 04.55023 02 28 36.25 -40 40 49.3          15.7 T      428
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 04.55326 02 28 36.16 -40 40 49.9          15.7 T      428
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 04.55632 02 28 36.01 -40 40 50.2          15.8 T      428
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 05.03163 02 28 13.49 -40 42 39.7          17.3 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 05.05335 02 28 12.53 -40 42 46.1          16.6 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 05.06026 02 28 12.22 -40 42 50.2          18.8 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 05.06769 02 28 11.85 -40 42 52.5          16.4 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 05.10730 02 28 10.03 -40 42 57.3          16.4 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 05.13240 02 28 08.58 -40 43 04.1          16.7 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 05.62281 02 27 45.63 -40 44 57.6          15.7 T      360
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 05.62541 02 27 45.49 -40 44 58.2                      360
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 06.05192 02 27 25.20 -40 46 33.8          18.1 T      I30
    CK01Q040  C2002 11 06.08502 02 27 23.42 -40 46 38.0          17.7 T      I30
    CK01R14X  C2002 10 21.70899 09 16 40.25 +49 41 00.0                      349
    CK01R14X  C2002 10 21.71307 09 16 40.97 +49 41 00.0                      349
    CK01R14X  C2002 10 21.71730 09 16 41.74 +49 40 59.9                      349
    CK01R14X  C2002 10 21.72027 09 16 42.28 +49 40 59.7                      349
    CK01R14X  C2002 10 21.72146 09 16 42.50 +49 40 59.3          12.7 T      349
    CK01R14X  C2002 10 29.67407 09 40 15.72 +49 30 54.8                      340
    CK01R14X  C2002 10 29.67669 09 40 16.18 +49 30 54.3                      340
    CK01R14X  C2002 10 29.67910 09 40 16.61 +49 30 54.1          12.5 T      340
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 01.12192 09 47 23.16 +49 26 26.4          13.7 N      939
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 01.12770 09 47 24.17 +49 26 26.0          13.8 N      939
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 01.13347 09 47 25.17 +49 26 25.0          13.8 N      939
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 01.20757 09 47 38.00 +49 26 16.9          14.0 N      170
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 01.20887 09 47 38.19 +49 26 16.9          14.0 N      170
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 01.21019 09 47 38.46 +49 26 16.7          14.0 N      170
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 01.21083 09 47 38.53 +49 26 16.6          14.0 N      170
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 01.21149 09 47 38.68 +49 26 16.7          14.0 N      170
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.15555 09 58 57.83 +49 17 44.9          14.7 N      204
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.15654 09 58 57.91 +49 17 44.7                      204
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.15758 09 58 58.16 +49 17 44.7          14.7 N      204
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.15949 09 58 58.51 +49 17 44.0          14.7 N      204
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.16589 09 58 59.62 +49 17 43.0          14.7 N      204
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.16663 09 58 59.72 +49 17 42.9          14.9 N      204
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.16712 09 58 59.87 +49 17 43.2          14.7 N      204
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.16761 09 58 59.92 +49 17 43.3                      204
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.39223 09 59 38.15 +49 17 11.1          15.1 T      785
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 05.43461 09 59 45.33 +49 17 05.5          14.8 T      785
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 07.35648 10 05 10.99 +49 12 22.4          14.8 T      785
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 07.40951 10 05 19.79 +49 12 14.6          15.1 T      785
    CK01R14X  C2002 11 07.43601 10 05 24.27 +49 12 10.5          15.0 T      785
    CK02C020  C2002 10 15.76792 04 46 05.00 -02 49 59.9          17.4 T      349
    CK02C020  C2002 10 15.77612 04 46 04.49 -02 50 09.9                      349
    CK02C020  C2002 11 04.64591 04 23 04.30 -09 43 01.5                      349
    CK02C020  C2002 11 04.64881 04 23 04.08 -09 43 04.7                      349
    CK02C020  C2002 11 04.65171 04 23 03.85 -09 43 07.2                      349
    CK02C020  C2002 11 04.65720 04 23 03.41 -09 43 14.9          17.3 T      349
    CK02C020  C2002 11 05.67377 04 21 42.80 -10 03 14.2          17.4 T      360
    CK02C020  C2002 11 05.67870 04 21 42.41 -10 03 19.9                      360
0029P         C2002 10 31.87630 20 35 41.27 -17 58 44.9          14.7 N      939
0029P         C2002 10 31.88019 20 35 41.26 -17 58 44.0          14.7 N      939
0029P         C2002 10 31.88791 20 35 41.31 -17 58 41.7          14.7 N      939
0029P         C2002 11 01.86980 20 35 59.50 -17 56 59.0          15.1 N      939
0029P         C2002 11 01.87750 20 35 59.76 -17 56 57.9          14.9 N      939
0029P         C2002 11 01.88325 20 35 59.91 -17 56 57.3          14.9 N      939
0029P         C2002 11 02.78520 20 36 17.07 -17 55 21.0          15.2 N      213
0029P         C2002 11 02.80422 20 36 17.48 -17 55 19.4          15.2 N      213
0029P         C2002 11 02.80721 20 36 17.56 -17 55 18.5          15.2 N      213
0029P         C2002 11 04.82166 20 36 57.88 -17 51 36.0          15.3 N      458
0029P         C2002 11 04.82626 20 36 57.91 -17 51 35.8          15.3 N      458
0029P         C2002 11 04.83752 20 36 58.49 -17 51 31.5          15.2 N      458
0030P         C2002 10 27.79211 09 14 13.01 +14 02 20.3                      349
0030P         C2002 10 27.79656 09 14 13.61 +14 02 18.0                      349
0030P         C2002 10 27.80031 09 14 14.07 +14 02 16.8                      349
0030P         C2002 10 27.80215 09 14 14.26 +14 02 15.7                      349
0030P         C2002 10 27.80387 09 14 14.54 +14 02 15.7          15.9 T      349
0030P         C2002 11 01.14419 09 23 23.48 +13 34 34.6          17.6 T      939
0030P         C2002 11 01.15190 09 23 24.47 +13 34 31.9          17.2 T      939
0030P         C2002 11 01.15769 09 23 25.26 +13 34 30.4          17.2 T      939
0054P          2002 10 13.64271 02 02 47.79 +18 09 52.3          17.5 T      372
0054P          2002 10 13.66667 02 02 46.80 +18 09 52.2                      372
0054P          2002 10 15.70521 02 01 14.97 +18 10 14.7          17.5 T      372
0054P         C2002 10 31.20841 01 49 14.96 +17 57 49.5          18.3 T      735
0054P         C2002 10 31.21384 01 49 14.74 +17 57 48.6          18.3 T      735
0054P         C2002 10 31.22925 01 49 14.03 +17 57 47.3          18.4 T      735
0054P         C2002 11 04.47447 01 46 13.39 +17 51 15.4                      349
0054P         C2002 11 04.47853 01 46 13.25 +17 51 15.6                      349
0054P         C2002 11 04.48308 01 46 12.93 +17 51 15.6                      349
0054P         C2002 11 04.48737 01 46 12.81 +17 51 14.3          18.5 T      349
0054P         C2002 11 05.92853 01 45 15.02 +17 48 55.5          18.0 T      213
0054P         C2002 11 05.93368 01 45 14.73 +17 48 50.9          18.0 T      213
0054P         C2002 11 07.12453 01 44 29.08 +17 46 59.1          19.0 T      735
0054P         C2002 11 07.13439 01 44 28.84 +17 46 57.4          19.1 T      735
0054P         C2002 11 07.15175 01 44 28.13 +17 46 57.1          19.2 T      735
0057P      a  C2002 11 02.81608 21 29 31.97 -13 36 40.1          17.0 T      213
0057P      a  C2002 11 02.82505 21 29 33.12 -13 36 36.5          17.0 T      213
0057P      a  C2002 11 06.07400 21 35 20.39 -13 15 03.7          18.6 T      704
0057P      a  C2002 11 06.09054 21 35 22.02 -13 14 56.8          18.8 T      704
0057P      a  C2002 11 06.10710 21 35 23.91 -13 14 49.1          19.0 T      704
0057P      a  C2002 11 06.12371 21 35 25.67 -13 14 41.9          18.9 T      704
0057P      a  C2002 11 06.14067 21 35 27.46 -13 14 35.8          18.4 T      704
0057P      a  C2002 11 06.37805 21 35 52.74 -13 12 56.4          19.3 T      608
0057P      a  C2002 11 06.38855 21 35 53.87 -13 12 51.7          18.7 T      608
0057P      a  C2002 11 06.39935 21 35 55.00 -13 12 47.5          19.2 T      608
0067P         C2002 11 01.18987 10 32 10.01 +15 43 08.5          14.4 N      939
0067P         C2002 11 01.20058 10 32 11.42 +15 43 01.5          14.4 N      939
0067P         C2002 11 01.20708 10 32 12.28 +15 42 57.5          14.4 N      939
0067P         C2002 11 01.23124 10 32 15.54 +15 42 44.4          14.2 N      170
0067P         C2002 11 01.23215 10 32 15.75 +15 42 44.7          14.2 N      170
0067P         C2002 11 01.23336 10 32 15.65 +15 42 40.2          14.2 N      170
0067P         C2002 11 04.80615 10 40 09.88 +15 09 17.8          13.3 T      300
0067P         C2002 11 04.80771 10 40 10.07 +15 09 17.0          13.2 T      300
0067P         C2002 11 04.80926 10 40 10.28 +15 09 16.5          13.2 T      300
0067P         C2002 11 04.81081 10 40 10.45 +15 09 15.1          13.2 T      300
0081P         C2002 11 01.03310 04 50 53.82 +18 11 49.5          16.7 T      170
0081P         C2002 11 01.03795 04 50 53.71 +18 11 47.3          16.7 T      170
0081P         C2002 11 07.36124 04 47 11.91 +18 00 18.8          17.7 T      704
0081P         C2002 11 07.37878 04 47 11.16 +18 00 17.2          18.4 T      704
0081P         C2002 11 07.39647 04 47 10.42 +18 00 14.2          18.3 T      704
0081P         C2002 11 07.41412 04 47 09.71 +18 00 11.9          18.2 T      704
0081P         C2002 11 07.43156 04 47 08.96 +18 00 09.6          18.1 T      704
0090P         C2002 10 31.33599 05 36 31.47 +34 07 19.7          18.5 T      704
0090P         C2002 10 31.35235 05 36 31.32 +34 07 24.5          18.9 T      704
0090P         C2002 10 31.36878 05 36 31.07 +34 07 28.5          19.0 T      704
0090P         C2002 10 31.38520 05 36 31.02 +34 07 32.9          19.1 T      704
0090P         C2002 10 31.40167 05 36 30.79 +34 07 38.1          19.2 T      704
0090P         C2002 11 06.32770 05 35 14.96 +34 30 31.7          18.2 T      704
0090P         C2002 11 06.34438 05 35 14.65 +34 30 35.2          18.6 T      704
0090P         C2002 11 06.36130 05 35 14.30 +34 30 38.4          18.4 T      704
0090P         C2002 11 06.37798 05 35 13.97 +34 30 40.4          19.3 T      704
0090P         C2002 11 06.39468 05 35 13.33 +34 30 47.0          19.4 T      704
0092P         C2002 10 13.87326 22 13 12.01 -07 10 26.3          14.5 T      J98
0092P         C2002 10 13.89618 22 13 13.61 -07 10 44.9          14.5 T      J98
0092P         C2002 10 24.80729 22 27 40.26 -09 20 31.5          14.5 T      J98
0092P         C2002 10 24.83090 22 27 42.22 -09 20 43.6          14.5 T      J98
0092P         C2002 10 29.50726 22 34 35.70 -10 00 49.6          16.3 N      379
0092P         C2002 10 29.50900 22 34 35.87 -10 00 50.8          16.0 N      379
0092P         C2002 10 29.51565 22 34 36.52 -10 00 52.8                      340
0092P         C2002 10 29.51626 22 34 36.53 -10 00 53.9          16.2 N      379
0092P         C2002 10 29.51854 22 34 36.72 -10 00 54.2                      340
0092P         C2002 10 29.52061 22 34 36.92 -10 00 56.4                      340
0092P         C2002 10 29.52252 22 34 37.04 -10 00 56.8                      340
0092P         C2002 10 29.52440 22 34 37.18 -10 00 58.0          15.1 T      340
0092P         C2002 10 30.48973 22 36 05.39 -10 08 05.0          16.5 N      379
0092P         C2002 10 30.49492 22 36 05.86 -10 08 08.1          16.5 N      379
0092P         C2002 10 31.87792 22 38 13.78 -10 17 42.9          15.3 N      J87
0092P         C2002 10 31.88598 22 38 14.45 -10 17 46.2          15.5 N      J87
0092P         C2002 10 31.89567 22 38 15.39 -10 17 50.0          15.5 N      J87
0092P         C2002 10 31.92637 22 38 18.06 -10 18 01.4          15.4 N      939
0092P         C2002 10 31.93404 22 38 18.80 -10 18 05.0          15.4 N      939
0092P         C2002 10 31.94175 22 38 19.58 -10 18 08.5          15.4 N      939
0092P         C2002 11 01.93226 22 39 52.27 -10 24 30.9          16.0 N      939
0092P         C2002 11 01.93615 22 39 52.63 -10 24 31.4          16.0 N      939
0092P         C2002 11 01.94190 22 39 53.11 -10 24 32.3          15.8 N      939
0092P         C2002 11 02.83422 22 41 17.45 -10 29 58.3          15.6 N      213
0092P         C2002 11 02.83524 22 41 17.58 -10 29 58.9          15.6 N      213
0092P         C2002 11 02.83624 22 41 17.58 -10 29 58.7          15.6 N      213
0092P         C2002 11 03.37145 22 42 08.31 -10 32 56.2          15.2 T      608
0092P         C2002 11 03.38194 22 42 09.27 -10 32 59.9          15.2 T      608
0092P         C2002 11 03.39254 22 42 10.26 -10 33 04.3          15.2 T      608
0092P         C2002 11 04.90213 22 44 35.03 -10 41 16.3          15.4 N      458
0092P         C2002 11 04.91429 22 44 36.32 -10 41 21.6          15.3 N      458
0092P         C2002 11 06.08027 22 46 29.70 -10 46 55.0          17.0 T      704
0092P         C2002 11 06.09681 22 46 31.36 -10 46 59.2          16.9 T      704
0092P         C2002 11 06.11342 22 46 32.90 -10 47 04.2          17.2 T      704
0092P         C2002 11 06.12181 22 46 33.48 -10 47 08.7          17.7 T      333
0092P         C2002 11 06.12583 22 46 33.99 -10 47 10.6          17.6 T      333
0092P         C2002 11 06.12910 22 46 34.25 -10 47 11.8          17.6 T      333
0092P         C2002 11 06.13037 22 46 34.49 -10 47 09.4          17.0 T      704
0092P         C2002 11 06.13243 22 46 34.60 -10 47 12.5          17.2 T      333
0092P         C2002 11 06.13573 22 46 34.88 -10 47 13.5          17.5 T      333
0092P         C2002 11 07.10759 22 48 10.07 -10 51 29.6          16.8 T      704
0092P         C2002 11 07.12512 22 48 11.82 -10 51 33.1          16.3 T      704
0092P         C2002 11 07.14238 22 48 13.37 -10 51 38.7          16.7 T      704
0092P         C2002 11 07.15978 22 48 15.10 -10 51 41.5          16.9 T      704
0092P         C2002 11 07.17705 22 48 16.87 -10 51 45.6          16.8 T      704
0118P         C2002 10 31.46559 23 53 16.39 -08 41 46.7          18.8 T      608
0118P         C2002 10 31.47663 23 53 16.14 -08 41 47.9          18.2 T      608
0118P         C2002 10 31.48763 23 53 15.90 -08 41 50.2          18.7 T      608
0118P         C2002 11 02.84534 23 52 28.13 -08 47 45.7          17.6 T      213
0118P         C2002 11 02.85318 23 52 28.06 -08 47 47.8          17.6 T      213
0118P         C2002 11 02.85473 23 52 27.98 -08 47 46.7          17.6 T      213
0118P         C2002 11 04.79268 23 51 54.31 -08 51 48.3          18.0 T      204
0118P         C2002 11 04.81210 23 51 53.98 -08 51 51.4          17.8 T      204
0118P         C2002 11 04.82835 23 51 53.72 -08 51 52.6          17.9 T      204
0129P         C2002 11 04.82132 21 47 39.69 -10 02 20.9          23   T      950
0129P         C2002 11 04.83568 21 47 39.82 -10 02 20.5                      950
0129P         C2002 11 04.85002 21 47 39.92 -10 02 20.1                      950
0129P         C2002 11 05.87032 21 47 50.57 -10 01 40.9          23   T      950
0129P         C2002 11 05.88467 21 47 50.74 -10 01 40.5                      950
0129P         C2002 11 05.89902 21 47 50.87 -10 01 39.6                      950
0154P         C2002 11 06.09779 20 29 40.30 -22 18 01.0          18.8 T      333
0154P         C2002 11 06.09885 20 29 40.44 -22 18 00.7          19.1 T      333
0154P         C2002 11 06.10046 20 29 40.53 -22 18 00.1          19.1 T      333
0154P         C2002 11 06.10744 20 29 41.15 -22 17 52.8          18.7 T      333
0154P         C2002 11 06.10822 20 29 41.21 -22 17 51.7          18.9 T      333
0154P         C2002 11 06.10896 20 29 41.26 -22 17 51.1          18.3 T      333
0154P         C2002 11 06.11043 20 29 41.48 -22 17 49.5          18.3 T      333
0154P         C2002 11 06.11117 20 29 41.52 -22 17 49.2          18.2 T      333
0154P         C2002 11 07.09258 20 31 03.78 -22 03 43.8          17.8 T      704
0154P         C2002 11 07.10981 20 31 05.29 -22 03 30.0          18.2 T      704
0154P         C2002 11 07.12734 20 31 06.71 -22 03 14.0          17.7 T      704
0154P         C2002 11 07.14460 20 31 08.01 -22 02 58.9          17.9 T      704
0155P         C2002 10 21.76392 07 50 36.13 +19 16 50.9                      349
0155P         C2002 10 21.76669 07 50 36.54 +19 16 49.6                      349
0155P         C2002 10 21.77450 07 50 37.48 +19 16 49.9                      349
0155P         C2002 10 21.77722 07 50 37.82 +19 16 48.2          16.7 T      349
0155P         C2002 10 29.68553 08 07 43.42 +18 55 25.0                      340
0155P         C2002 10 29.68767 08 07 43.61 +18 55 25.5                      340
0155P         C2002 10 29.69536 08 07 44.64 +18 55 23.6                      340
0155P         C2002 10 29.70047 08 07 45.33 +18 55 20.6                      340
0155P         C2002 10 29.70435 08 07 45.71 +18 55 20.3          16.1 T      340
0155P         C2002 11 05.39431 08 21 45.05 +18 36 48.0          17.4 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 05.41133 08 21 47.19 +18 36 44.8          17.6 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 05.42864 08 21 49.26 +18 36 42.1          17.6 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 05.44567 08 21 51.27 +18 36 40.2          17.5 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 05.46306 08 21 53.35 +18 36 37.2          18.2 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 06.40941 08 23 49.78 +18 34 01.6          17.8 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 06.42605 08 23 51.62 +18 33 59.2          17.8 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 06.44269 08 23 53.67 +18 33 56.5          17.9 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 06.45948 08 23 55.64 +18 33 53.7          17.8 T      704
0155P         C2002 11 06.47626 08 23 57.70 +18 33 51.1          17.8 T      704

Observer details:
170 Observatorio de Begues.  Observer J. Manteca.  0.31-m f/6.3
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
204 Schiaparelli Observatory.  Observer L. Buzzi.  0.60-m f/4.64 reflector.
213 Observatorio Montcabre.  Observer R. Naves.  Measurer M. Campas.  0.30-m
    f/6.5 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
300 Bisei Spaceguard Center--BATTeRS.  Observers A. Asami, D. J. Asher,
    T. Fuse, N. Hashimoto, A. I. Ibrahim, S. Isobe, K. Nishiyama, Y. Oshima,
    J. Terazono, H. Umehara, T. Urata, M. Yoshikawa.  0.25-m f/5.0 reflector
    + CCD.
333 Desert Eagle Observatory.  Observer W. K. Y. Yeung.  0.45-m reflector
    + CCD.
340 Toyonaka.  Observer Y. Ezaki.  0.3-m f/6.0 reflector + CCD.
349 Ageo.  Observer K. Kadota.  0.18-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD, 0.25-m f/5.0
    reflector + CCD.
360 Kuma Kogen.  Observer A. Nakamura.  0.60-m f/6.0 Ritchey-Chretien + CCD.
372 Geisei.  Observer T. Seki.  0.60-m f/3.5 reflector.
379 Hamamatsu-Yuto.  Observer S. Wakuda.  0.25-m f/5.0 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.
428 Reedy Creek.  Observer J. Broughton.  0.25-m f/6.6 Schmidt-Cassegrain
    + CCD.
458 Guadarrama Observatory.  Observer D. Rodriguez.  0.20-m f/4 reflector
    + CCD.
608 Haleakala-NEAT/MSSS.  Observers E. F. Helin, S. Pravdo, K. Lawrence,
    P. Kervin, R. Maeda, J. Africano, M. Hicks.  1.2-m reflector + CCD.
699 Lowell Observatory-LONEOS.  Observer B. A. Skiff.  0.59-m
    LONEOS Schmidt + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
    M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams, D. Torres, T. Brothers,
    S. Partridge.  Measurers J. Stuart, R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh.  1.0-m
    f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
735 George Observatory, Needville.  Observers J. Dellinger, J. Ellis,
    L. Casady, S. Shaw, W. G. Dillon.  0.46-m f/4.5 Newtonian + CCD.
785 Fitz-Randolph Observatory, Princeton.  Observer J. Maffei.  0.91-m
    reflector + CCD.
939 Observatorio Rodeno.  Observer J. Castellano.  0.20-m f/10
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
950 La Palma.  Observers A. Fitzsimmons, I. Williams, J. Papaloizou, M. Melita.
    2.5-m Nordic Optical Telescope + CCD.
I30 Observatorio Geminis Austral.  Observers J. L. Sanchez, V. A. Buso.
    0.25-m f/4 reflector + CCD.
J87 La Canada.  Observer J. Lacruz.  0.30-m f/3.3 Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
J98 Observatorio Manises.  Observers S. Lahuerta, L. Lahuerta.  0.25-m f/5.3
    Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.

     We are aware that the listings of observer (and telescope) details
following observations on the MPECs (particularly this regular "Observations
of Comets" series) sometimes contain mistakes.  During the past week a more
automated system has been developed to improve accuracy.  Observers who are
concerned about these mistakes are encouraged to ensure that they follow
the rules and comply with the format for observation submission and provide
the relevant information with each observation batch, which should always be
e-mailed to mpc@cfa.harvard.edu, rather than to a particular individual at the
Minor Planet Center.  Note in particular that the observations should be
included directly in the e-mail messages, not sent as attachments.

Brian G. Marsden             (C) Copyright 2002 MPC           M.P.E.C. 2002-V42

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