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DescriptionIson-approach 8nov2013.jpg	English: Comet ISON shines in this five-minute exposure taken at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center on Nov. 8 at 5:40 a.m. EST. The image has a field of view of roughly 1.5 degrees by 1 degree and was captured using a color CCD camera attached to a 14" telescope located at Marshall. At the time of this picture, Comet ISON was 97 million miles from Earth, heading toward a close encounter with the sun on Nov. 28.
Date	19 November 2013, 19:08:56
Source	http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/watchtheskies/comet-ison-in-virgo.html#.UouVbeL3vPG
Author	NASA/MSFC/Aaron Kingery

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