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Year Mn Day MM Mag Ref Scope Pwr coma DC tail p.a. Obs Site 2017 3 27.838 S 13.6 AQ 30.5T 139 0.6 4 DIJ Burlage 2017 3 27.832 S 13.5 AQ 30.5T 139 0.8 2 BOU Burlage, Germany 2017 3 21.842 S 13.2 AQ 30.5T 102 1.1 2 BOU Burlage, Germany 2017 3 21.838 S 13.6 AQ 30.5T 102 0.7 4 DIJ Burlage 2017 3 15.87 S 10.8 TK 20.3T 100 3.5 2 GON Alto del Trichero - Soto y Amío, León (Very faint and diffuse outer coma. Nearby field stars checked in DSS. Background star of mag 11.4 [TK] in coma.) 2017 2 24.87 S 10.7 TK 20.3T 77 3 1 GON Villasecino, León (Significantly brighter than expected. Very faint and diffuse outer coma. Limiting star magnitude near comet: 14.5 [HN]. Motion checked during a 45-min period. Nearby field stars checked in DSS.) 2017 2 24.808 S 14.2 AQ 30.5T 139 0.5 3 DIJ Burlage 2017 2 24.806 S 13.6 AQ 30.5T 139 0.8 3 BOU Burlage, Germany (Faint, diffuse object with slight condensation. Field checked in DSS. Motion evident after some 10-15 minutes.) 2017 2 14.788 S[13.3 AQ 25.4J 88 !0.5 BOU Lauwersoog 2017 2 13.785 S[13.0 AQ 25.4J 88 !0.8 BOU Lauwersoog