#HubbleClassic This time-lapse sequence of Hubble images shows Comet ISON moving against a backdrop of stars in May 2013, as it was hurtling toward the Sun at 48,000 miles per hour. The comet broke apart as it passed near the Sun in November that year. Learn more: https://go.nasa.gov/2JRE1ff Credits: NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), and G. Bacon (STScI) #NASA #Hubble #comet #classic #stars #telescope #astronomy #space #science #universe | NASA's Hubble Space Telescope