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Old September 25th 12, 08:01 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
Sam Wormley[_2_]
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Default C/2012 S1 (ISON)

Space Weather News for Sept. 25, 2012
http://spaceweather.com

SUNDIVING COMET: Astronomers are paying close attention to a
newly-discovered comet, C/2012 S1 (ISON), which is heading for a
remarkably close encounter with the sun. Fierce solar heat could turn
Comet ISON into a bright naked-eye object in Nov. 2013. First images
and speculation about the comet are highlighted on today's edition of
http://spaceweather.com