RIP Comet ISON

Comet Ison like Icarus, flew too close to the sun.

Comet ISON, imaged by longtime amateur astrophotograper Damian Peach in the U.K. He used a 4-inch f/5 telescope for 12 minutes of combined exposures on November 15th. Credit: Damian Peach / SkyandTelescope.com / National Geographic