RIP Comet ISON - Icy Visitor Missing After Sun Flyby | Video

Thursday, November 28, 2013 - 16:50 in Astronomy & Space

The comet has most likely disintegrated under the high heat and gravitational stress of the Sun on Nov. 28, 2013. It is not visible in Solar Dynamics Observatory footage and NASA scientists confirmed that they do not see it.

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