I had a squiz through the Game Ideas Game at Orange-MC, and quite liked this one: From an idea by one of the Minecraft crew at Mojang: Epic Job Titles: Fireman, policeman, accountant. These are bland job titles. Why not be an BATTLER OF THE INFERNO instead? Shall we give that a go?
Yes, with binoculars. No chance of naked eye with the Moon so close. Even with binoculars, it was just a faint fuzzy blob, no tail visible. I'm assuming it was Lovejoy and not some boring nebula, as it was in the right general area.