Astrologers and stargazers alike are anxiously anticipating
Comet ISON – the so-called "comet of the century" – is set to fly through the sun's atmosphere in late November. If it survives its journey around the sun, ISON could provide a spectacular light show of epic proportions.
Is Comet ISON something we should be worried about, though?
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