Wednesday, July 03, 2013

Ison on the Move

The comet Ison is moving through the solar system at a breathtaking 48000 mph . . . which equates to really fast. She's still pretty far out there however and not supposed to hit naked eye visibility until sometime in November. At that point we should be able to see her trailing gas cloud and, if we are lucky, the Gamapod invasion force hiding in her wake.

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