while an object listed on the PCCP, I observed this object with my Orion Optics AG16 0.4-m f/3.8 telescope on the night of 27/28 oct and was able to detect it. Later on Nov. 2, this object was assigned as comet P/2021 U3 (Attard-Maury) via CBET 5064 and MPEC 2021-V21