Comet ISON Post Mortem

Or... "That time I was right, then wrong, then probably right again like I was in the first place, more or less." The other day I wrote up a synopsis of the life and possible death of comet C/2012 S1 (ISON). Karl Battams, who runs the SungrazerComets Twitter feed and the Comet ISON Observing Campaign page, has an excellent summary of what we know so far (with a couple of very cool animations, too). The bottom line is that it's been one surprise after another, with it getting bright, then dim, th...