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  1. 24 Sep 2013, 11:43am #1
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    Comet ISON: A Viewing Guide from Now to Perihelion



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    September 25th: ISON crosses the border from the astronomical constellation of Cancer into Leo.

    -September 27th: ISON passes 2 degrees north of the planet Mars.
    The path of Comet ISON from October 1st to November 21st. The position of the Sun is shown on the final date. (Created by the Author using Starry Night Education software).
    -October 1st: The 12% illuminated waning crescent Moon passes 10 degrees south of Mars & ISON.
    -Early October: ISON may break +10th magnitude and become visible with binoculars or a small telescope

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    The rest at the link http://www.universetoday.com/104818/...to-perihelion/
    http://youtu.be/zSgiXGELjbc

    "A still more glorious dawn awaits
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    A morning filled with 400 billion suns
    The rising of the milky way"

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    If we do not destroy ourselves
    We will one day venture to the stars" -Carl Sagan
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    I've kind of been hoping to see this one soon. I look for it but i guess it won't be visible until sometime in October. Thanks.
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