Like countless other space enthusiasts and astronomers alike, yesterday found me speculating comet ISONs...

Like countless other space enthusiasts and astronomers alike, yesterday found me speculating comet ISONs fate at perihelion. We waited, they talked, and by all accounts it seemed that fire won the battle over ice. 

But then this morning, I found this animated gif from +The Planetary Society. ISON appears to have survived.

▶ READ: http://goo.gl/Pj2p5P

Perhaps I'll get a chance to see the comet in the sky after all!