Possible 12P outburst on or before Nov 14.75 Nick James (15 Nov 2023 06:52 UTC)
RE: [BAA Comets] Possible 12P outburst on or before Nov 14.75 Andrew Robertson (15 Nov 2023 07:05 UTC)
Possible 12P outburst on or before Nov 14.75 Peter Carson (15 Nov 2023 09:51 UTC)
Re: [BAA Comets] Possible 12P outburst on or before Nov 14.75 Nick James (15 Nov 2023 18:39 UTC)
Re: [BAA Comets] Possible 12P outburst on or before Nov 14.75 Dr. Tony Phillips (15 Nov 2023 19:56 UTC)
Re: [BAA Comets] Possible 12P outburst on or before Nov 14.75 denis buczynski (15 Nov 2023 18:41 UTC)

Re: [BAA Comets] Possible 12P outburst on or before Nov 14.75 Nick James 15 Nov 2023 18:39 UTC
Paul,

Thanks for the visual report.

Here's an image of the comet taken a few minutes ago. There is no sign
of any dark lane in the coma this time. The coma seems perfectly circular.

I'm just about to head outside to have a look visually in a 6-inch
telescope.

Nick.

On 15/11/2023 18:09, Paul Abel wrote:
> Well this is quite remarkable!  I started a search for the comet at 1730UT not expecting to see it as it wasn’t properly dark yet but there it was- quite unmistakable at a power of x38 in my 305mm Newtonian!   At low power visually it looks like a globular cluster.