Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)
November 29, 2013 at 09:22 UT
15 hours after perihelion
Redeveloping dust tail
Fan shaped
Pre-perihelion tail remnants fading
delta 0.948 AU
r 0.067 AU
elongation 3.3 deg
phase 123.0 deg
November 29, 2013 at 09:22 UT
15 hours after perihelion
Redeveloping dust tail
Fan shaped
Pre-perihelion tail remnants fading
delta 0.948 AU
r 0.067 AU
elongation 3.3 deg
phase 123.0 deg
Alpha Scorpio V Mag 0.91
Beta ScorpioV mag 2.58
Delta Scorpio V mag 2.32
Sigma Scorpio V Mag 2.88
Star magnitudes from Catalogue of the Brightest Stars (Ochsenbein+ 1988) VizieR V/53A/catalog
Imaged by LASCO C3 instrument on board SOHO spacecraft at earth L1 Lagrangian point.
SOHO is a project of international cooperation between ESA and NASA
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