It is only observable in the Southern Hemisphere until the end of 2001. It is 13.0 - 13.5 mag visually. It will be observable as 13.5 mag under good condition from October to January. Approaching to the earth. It will reach to 13.5 mag in September.
Northern people can never see it again.
It may keep the brightness of the outburst in the last return and reach to 6 mag. However, it locates extremely low, only 8 deg at best from November to December in the Northern Hemisphere. Kohoutek It reached to 13 mag at return in 1987, however, it was not observed at return in 1994. The ephemeris says it will reach to 13.7 mag in November, but it may be much fainter. It will be observable as 15 mag with a good condition.