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Comet ISON: Visible in 2013?
January 4, 2013 | Reuters

A newly-discovered comet approaching the sun might be visible from earth twice in 2013. It might be seen with the naked eye in March as it passes by Earth en route to the sun. A spectacular tail could be visible in October/November as it approaches the sun and its ice begins to vaporize. More information from NASA.


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