Observations of 244P Scotti

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03-19-201318.0<5"9/9stellarP. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrographic DK, f/4.9 +ccd binned 2x2

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03-15-201317.97"4/9297 dP. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrographic DK, f/4.9 +ccd binned 2x2
Short and thin tail at 297 deg, 12" length; coma is indistinct

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03-12-201317.57"4/9291 dP. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrographic DK, f/4.9 +ccd binned 2x2
40" tail in PA 291 deg., very faint; coma is diffuse and irregular

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02-14-201317.6<5"8/9286 dP. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrographic DK, f/4.9 +ccd binned 2x2
Updated because faint and very narrow tail is clearly seen in PA 286 deg, about 15" length; very condensed coma, almost starlike

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02-12-201317.59"x5"9/9290 dP. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrographic DK, f/4.9 +ccd binned 2x2
Interesting starlike comet with little nebulosity; elongated dense nucleus, long slender tail in PA 290 deg, 100" length

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01-18-201317.65"8/9298P. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrographic DK, f/4.9 +ccd binned 2x2
Very small and compact nucleus, no outer nebulosity; short tadpole tail in PA 298 d

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11-21-201218.59"6/9281P. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrograph @ f/4.9 + CCD, 2x2 binned
Very tiny and difficult in poor seeing; possible 12" long tail in PA 281 deg.

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02-20-201217.8 m28.2"3/9roundP. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrograph @ f/4.9 + CCD, 2x2 binned
Quite diffuse and round with slight condensation toward center; no tail; not as easy as mag. would suggest

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01-29-201217.38"3/9roundP. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrograph @ f/4.9 + CCD, 2x2 binned
Diffuse, small found cloud; fairly uniform - possible tail or elongation due W of coma

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01-18-201217.47"8/9westP. Clay Sherrod
0.51m ASO astrograph @ f/4.9 + CCD, 2x2 binned
Hint of diffuse tail due west of round and nearly stellar coma

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