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This has been called too early, comets are very unpredictable and ISON appears to be brightening again as it loops around: http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5480/11
by benjoffe 13y ago
This has been called too early, comets are very unpredictable and ISON appears to be brightening again as it loops around: http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5480/11106507235_ec20b425d7_o.gif http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5480/11106507235_ec20b425d7_o.... (apparently the same thing happened with comet lovejoy).
Somewhat up to date information is being posted to this reddit thread: http://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/1rn7fb/rspace_comet_ison_perihelion_party_thread_get_in/ http://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/1rn7fb/rspace_comet_i...
- devindotcom 13y agoAFAIK the dust trail was expected to continue along the original path - it would brighten too as it caught the light, but I understand there is no nucleus visible.
- petercooper 13y agoYeah, something's coming through at least: https://twitter.com/CometISONnews/status/406205195253583872 https://twitter.com/CometISONnews/status/406205195253583872