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 comet 338P/MCNAUGHT ( P/2008 J3 (MCNAUGHT) - P/2016 N1)

Photometric data obtained by use of FOCAS-II software

                                   10x10  20x20  30x30  40x40  50x50  60x60   SNR   SB   COD

COMET         UTC                    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-    +/-     N  FWHM  CAT

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338P          22/10/2016 21:30:31  17.70  16.95  16.53  16.38  16.28  16.18   2.3  17.4  B96

338P          22/10/2016 21:30:31*  0.13   0.25   0.33   0.49   0.60   0.65     5   4.0  USN

338P          29/10/2016 19:32:31  18.23  17.55  17.34                        1.4  17.0  B96

338P          29/10/2016 19:32:31*  0.17   0.39   0.36                          5   3.5  USN

338P          04/12/2016 18:20:55  18.36  17.78  17.59                        1.1  17.8  B96

338P          04/12/2016 18:20:55*  0.16   0.23   0.23                          3   3.6  USN

                                                                     AFRHO         LOG

COMET         UTC                   DELTA    r    BOX "   MAG   RSR    CM    +/-  AFRHO  OBS

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338P          22/10/2016 21:30:31    1.47   2.31  18.73  17.07    2     17     7  1.219  B96

338P          29/10/2016 19:32:31    1.53   2.31  18.05  17.71    1     10     7  0.992  B96

338P          04/12/2016 18:20:55    1.92   2.30  14.37  18.08    1     11    10  1.043  B96

This comet was discovered by MCNAUGT on may 11th 2008, and assigned as P/2008 J3 (MCNAUGHT)  IAUC nr: 8942  

E. Schwab, Egelsbach, Germany, reports the recovery of comet P/2008 J3 (cf. IAUCs 8942, 8943, 8950) on CCD images obtained by D.Abreu with a 1.0-m f/4.4 reflector at the European Space Agency's Optical Ground Station, Tenerife on july 2 2016 - see CBET nr.: 4288