Hi all
A new amateur discovery was just annouced. Discoverer is John Broughton,
Reedy Creek, Queensland, Australia with CCD. Congratulations John! He
finally found his first comet after a lot of minor planet discoveries.
P/2005 T5 (Broughton)
T 2005 Nov. 3.3917 TT MPC
q 3.247088 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.0504499 Peri. 304.4863 +0.9520523 +0.0055213
a 7.253744 Node 57.0701 +0.1726820 +0.8156418
e 0.552357 Incl. 21.3730 -0.2525418 +0.5785308
P 19.5
From 39 observations 2005 Aug. 26-Oct. 25.
Prediscoveries from Siding Springs and LINEAR.
The comet is mag 18.
Martin Mc Kenna
coruscations attending the whole length of the luminosity, giving to the phenomena the aspect of a wrathful messenger, and not that of a tranquil body pursuing a harmless course..comet of 1680
  