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Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 2026 Apr. 06.19 UT m1=11.4: (m2=16.3) Dia.=&5.8'... [T26] 0.51-m f/3.0 Cassegrain + CMOS... T. Prystavski... iTelescope observatory, U94 (remotely from Great Basin Desert, Beryl Junction, Utah, USA)

Comet 10P/Tempel 2026 Mar. 29.36 UT m1=17.0 ... [T72] 0.51-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham + CCD... T. Prystavski... (iTelescope observatory, X07 (remotely from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile))

Debris of comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) after perihelion passage. 2026 04 04 15:54 UT - 2026 04 05 10:30 UT. LASCO C3 SOHO (NASA/ESA)

@aurorausau @theauroraguy yes

@prystavski @theauroraguy Is there is a portion of the comet being obscured by the occulting arm as it heads in ?

Last few hours of comet's life. Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) was disintegrated approaching Sun. 2026 04 04 07:00:24 UT - 15:12:33 UT. LASCO C2; Filter: Orange SOHO (NASA/ESA)

Comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) 2026 Apr. 02.50 UT m1=6.8: (m2=9.4) Dia.=&3.0' Tail>2 deg in PA 291 deg... [T14] 0.11-m f/5.0 astrograph + CCD... T. Prystavski (iTelescope obs., U94 (remotely from Great Basin Desert, Beryl Junction, Utah, USA)) [Sun alt. -15 deg.; Moon phase 1.00]

Return of comet... Comet 260P/McNaught 2026 Mar. 30.78 UT m1=18.7 Tail in PA 249 deg...[T30] 0.51-m f/4 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CCD... T. Prystavski... (iTelescope observatory, Q62 (remotely from Siding Spring, Australia))

Comet C/2024 G6 (ATLAS) 2026 Feb. 28.37 UT m1=17.1 (m2=17.9) Dia.=0.2' Tail=1.0' in PA 178 deg... [T72] 0.51-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham + CCD... T. Prystavski... (iTelescope observatory, X07 (remotely from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile))

Comet 10P/Tempel 2026 Feb. 28.36 UT m1=18.2 ... [T72] 0.51-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham + CCD... T. Prystavski... (iTelescope observatory, X07 (remotely from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile))

Comet 235P/LINEAR 2026 Feb. 28.36 UT m1=13.6 (m2=15.3) Dia.=0.7' Tail=12' in PA 277 deg... [T72] 0.51-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham + CCD... T. Prystavski... (iTelescope observatory, X07 (remotely from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile))

A disintegrated comet Comet C/2025 L1 (ATLAS) 2026 Feb. 28.35 UT [T72] 0.51-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham + CCD Exposure = 10*25 sec 0.72"/px © T. Prystavski; iTelescope observatory, X07 (remotely from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile)

Comet 218P/LINEAR 2026 Feb. 27.73 UT m1=15.6: Dia.=0.2' Tail=&0.7' in PA 265 deg... [T32] 0.43-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CMOS... iTelescope observatory, Q62 (remotely from Siding Spring, Australia)

Comet 40P/Vaisala 2026 Feb. 27.73 UT m1=16.3 Dia.=0.2' Tail=&0.8' in PA 268 deg... [T32] 0.43-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CMOS... iTelescope observatory, Q62 (remotely from Siding Spring, Australia)

Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) 2026 Mar. 18.01 UT m1=10.5: (m2=13.4) Dia.=&4.0' Tail=&8.1' in PA 98 deg... [T75] 0.25-m f/3.8 Newtonian reflector + CMOS... T. Prystavski (iTelescope observatory, X07 (remotely from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile)) [evening twilight: Sun alt. -17 deg.]

@cbellh471 Thank you, Charles! It took quite a while, but it's finally been confirmed as a comet. Made my day!🙂

Damocloid A/2025 Y1 2026 Feb. 28.35 UT m1=17.1 Tail=0.2' in PA 286 deg... [T72] 0.51-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham + CCD... T. Prystavski... (iTelescope observatory, X07 (remotely from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile))

Comet 24P/Schaumasse 2026 Feb. 27.71 UT m1=10.1: (m2=14.7) Dia.=8.0'... [T32] 0.43-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CMOS... iTelescope observatory, Q62 (remotely from Siding Spring, Australia)

Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) 2026 Mar. 12.41 UT m1=11.0: (m2=14.1) Dia.=4.8' Tail=8.1' in PA 95 deg...[T59] 0.51-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CCD... T. Prystavski... (iTelescope observatory, Q62 (remotely from Siding Spring, Australia))

Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 2026 Feb. 27.70 UT m1=11.4: (m2=14.1) Dia.=2.6'... [T32] 0.43-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CMOS... iTelescope observatory, Q62 (remotely from Siding Spring, Australia)

New comet candidate A11yzTN Object A11yzTN 2026 Feb. 28.76 UT m1=18.8 Possible tail=3.4" in PA 357 deg...[T59] 0.51-m f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Astrograph + CCD... T. Prystavski... (iTelescope observatory, Q62 (remotely from Siding Spring, Australia))