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This is the orbital trajectory of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON). The comet is currently located just inside the orbit of Jupiter. In November 2013, ISON will pass less than 1.1 million miles (1.8 million kilometers) from the sun's surface. The fierce heating it experiences during this close approach to the sun could turn the comet into a bright naked-eye object Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

ISON – the comet of the century – caught on film by spacecraft

February 6, 2013

If you remember, a few weeks ago I reported on the ISON comet, discovered just last year, but which is ...

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