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Year Mn Day MM Mag Ref Scope Pwr coma DC tail p.a. Obs Site 2020 12 9.32 S 5.6 HD 10.0B 20 1 8 GOI Araçatuba (Comet altitude 5°, Sun -10°, nautical twilight, comparison stars at the same comet altitude.) 2020 11 30.30 M 6.4 TK 10.0B 20 5 6/ GOI Araçatuba (Clouds. Moonlight. Comet altitude 11°, Sun -15°.) 2020 11 29.30 sM 6.5 TK 10.0B 20 5 7 0.4 270 GOI Araçatuba (Moonlight. Comet altitude 12°, Sun -15°.) 2020 11 28.30 M 6.7 TK 10.0B 20 4 7 GOI Araçatuba (Clouds. Comet altitude 13°, Sun -15°.) 2020 11 28.25 S 6.8 TK 10.0B 25 3 7/ 0.4 270 GON Collado del Fresno - Aramo, Asturias (Zodiacal light. Altitude 4°.) 2020 11 25.30 M 7.0 TK 10.0B 20 4 7 0.2 270 GOI Araçatuba 2020 11 23.233 S 7.0 TK 8.0B 15 5 6 DIJ Burlage (Comet altitude 6° with Sun at -13°.) 2020 11 22.30 S 7.2 HD 5.0B 7 5 6 GOI Araçatuba 2020 11 22.29 M 7.2 HD 10.0B 20 4 7 0.4 275 GOI Araçatuba 2020 11 22.24 S 7.0 TK 10.0B 25 4 7 1.4 280 GON Collado del Fresno - Aramo, Asturias (Zodiacal light. Altitude 10°.) 2020 11 21.83 S 6.9 TJ 7.0R 10 3 6 YOS Mt. Tsukuba, Ibaraki 2020 11 21.83 M 7.1 TJ 40.0L 36 2.9 7/ YOS Mt. Tsukuba, Ibaraki (Very strongly condensed, bright and easy to see.) 2020 11 20.30 S 7.3 HD 5.0B 7 5 6 GOI Araçatuba 2020 11 20.29 S 7.4 HD 10.0B 20 4 7 0.25 285 GOI Araçatuba 2020 11 18.24 S 6.8 TK 5.0B 10 8 7 GON Collado del Fresno - Aramo, Asturias (Zodiacal light. Altitude 12°.) 2020 11 18.23 S 7.1 TK 10.0B 25 6 6/ 0.6 280 GON Collado del Fresno - Aramo, Asturias 2020 11 15.70 M 7.7 TK 7.0B 15 3.8 6/ WYA Walcha, NSW (Coma small, bright star-like pseudo-nucleus at centre. Through the 40.0L at 59x there is a faint tail visible, traced to 49’ in length in p.a. 275 deg. Altitude 13.9°.) 2020 11 15.30 S 7.8 TK 10.0B 20 4 6 GOI Araçatuba 2020 11 15.214 M 7.7 HI 15.6L 29 3.5 5 BOU Westerwijtwerd (Low altitude 10.0°.) 2020 11 14.70 S 7.3 AA 10.0B 25 SEA Cowra, NSW (Some enhancement through Swan Band filter.) 2020 11 14.23 S 6.9 TK 5.0B 10 8 6/ GON Collado del Fresno - Aramo, Asturias (Brighter than expected. Zodiacal light. Altitude 15°.) 2020 11 14.22 S 7.3 TK 10.0B 25 6 6 0.8 280 GON Collado del Fresno - Aramo, Asturias 2020 11 13.218 S 7.3 TK 8.0B 15 5.5 4 DIJ Burlage (Comet 13° altitude.) 2020 11 2.69 M 10.1 TK 25.0L 74 2 3/ WYA Walcha, NSW (Moonlight. Enhances in Swan Band filter. Opaque centre, moderately condensed. Semi-transparent extended outer coma. Altitude 16.0°.) 2020 10 27.184 S 10.7 TK 15.5L 42 2.5 2/ DIJ Burlage 2020 10 25.32 S 9.9 TK 22.0L 60 4 3/ GOI Araçatuba 2020 10 24.14 S 9.5 TK 20.3T 77 6 2/ GON Alto del Castro, León 2020 10 23.178 S 10.4 AQ 25.4J 58 3 2/ BOU Westerwijtwerd 2020 10 20.82 S 12.5 TA 40.0L 144 1.7 0 YOS Mt. Tsukuba, Ibaraki (Diffuse.) 2020 10 16.21 S 10.1 TK 20.3T 77 6 1/ GON Pandorado, León (Brighter than expected. Large, faint outer coma. Followed for a 60-min period. Altitude 33°.)