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Comet ISON comes into view

Comet ISON comes into view

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Adam Block / Mount Lemmon SkyCenter / University of Arizona

Comet ISON comes into view
Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) streaks across the sky in the morning hours of Oct. 8, 2013. The image was captured by the 32-inch Schulman Telescope on Mt. Lemmon, near Tucson, Ariz.

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Original image data dated on or about October 8, 2013

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