Comet West in 1976 made Hale Bopp and Hyakutake look like a little spark. West was like a flaming basketball held at arms length. Bigger than Hyakutake and brighter than Venus.
Look it up.
Also, looks like Ison may have surviced!
53 posted on 11/28/2013 5:18:14 PM PST by Conan the Librarian
(The Best in Life is to crush my enemies, see them driven before me, and the Dewey Decimal System)