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Originally Posted by Hans Tucker
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Lol, I was going to write up why not but had to go out. S1 ISON will probably peak at around magnitude 1 or so. The Sun is magnitude -26 which makes the comet too faint for a solar scope.
The only solar scopes that can see it are in space. Have a look at the latest images from STEREO and SOHO spacecraft near perihelion. For SOHO try
http://sohodata.nascom.nasa.gov/cgi-..._movie_theater