“Once in a Civilization” Comet to Zip past Earth Next Year
14/10/2012 06:28
As it flares out of the distant Oort Cloud, the newly discovered comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) appears to be heading on a trajectory that could make for one of the most spectacular night-sky events in living memory.
Why is this comet expected to be so unique?
Two reasons here.