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Predicted path of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)

Predicted path of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)
Predicted path of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) The comet will be 'chasing' the sun as both move east. After perihelion, the comet will swing hard to the north. The comet's predicted path is very precisely known; tail lengths are only guesses. <a href="http://www.unmannedspaceflight.com/index.php?s=&showtopic=7480&view=findpost&p=192065">via unmannedspaceflight.com member "Gladstoner"</a>