Weird, Tiny Comet Survives Solar ’Death Dive’, Brightens | Video

“Unofficial orbit solution puts this comet at ~4 solar radii on Feb. 19th (2015). That’s insanely close,“ according to the Naval Research Lab’s Karl Battam. Comets of this size seldom survive such a close encounter. The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) discovered this object. -- Revisit Comet ISON’s Death Dive - Video:
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