2024s1 20241005 tlovejoy

C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) one week brightening is shown in the following image. I used Maxim DL, a 3' diameter measurement aperture, the green channel and used 3 stars with Color index ~ 0.7 to calibrate the images photometrically. It does seem to be brightening (albeit slowly).

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