* * * * * C/2004 R2 (ASAS) * * * * *

Year Mn Day    MM  Mag Ref Scope Pwr coma  DC tail p.a. Obs  Site
2004 10 16.78   S[10.0 TK  25.6L  42 ! 2                BIV  Poigny-la-Forêt
2004 10 16.78   S[10.5 TK  25.6L  84 !1.5               BIV  Poigny-la-Forêt
2004  9 20.76   M  8.7 AA  10.0B  25                    SEA  The Entrance, NSW
(Little, if any, brighter thro' Swan Band filter. Comet close to star.)
2004  9 19.80   S  8.3 TK  10.0B  25   2   6            MAT  Wallaroo, SA
(The DC of comet ASAS has risen sharply while the coma size is considerably smaller. The total
magnitude is also fainter. This may be a sign of intrinsic fading.)
2004  9 18.77   S  8.2 TK  10.0B  25  3.5  5            MAT  Wallaroo, SA
2004  9 17.77   S  8.4 TK  10.0B  25  3.5  4            MAT  Wallaroo, SA
(First observation. Coma is moderately enhanced with a Swan band filter.)
2004  9 15.66   S  8.4 AA  10.0B  25   3                SEA  The Entrance, NSW
(Somewhat enhanced thro' Swan Band filter.)