C/2025 R2 (SWAN) was identified by Vladimir Bezugly in SWAN images around 2025-09-11 (visible in SWAN since at least Sep 4, with STEREO-A/HI-1 detections into late August. C/2025 R2 (SWAN) is past perihelion, which occurred in mid September 2025. On September 12 the comet will pass within 0.3 AU of the earth. It reached maximum brightness in late September.
Nothing great but just another bagging of a comet since I moved here to SV. the tail was very faint as it moved through the early night sky October 14th.
Due to the monsoon and the post-monsoon monsoon I wasn't able to capture it when it was it's brightest. Oh well...
