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Again - PUNCH data is publicly available (I am not on the team)...
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October 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The comet is currently at a solar elongation of ~10degrees - so it's only 10 degrees away from the Sun on the sky. This is why ground-based observatories can't really observe it now. PUNCH, of course, is built to observe really close to the Sun, so Atlas is in its field of view non-stop right now.
October 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM