Next Monday morning (Nov. 18), ISON will be passing close to the bright 1st magnitude star Spica in Virgo. Using the handle of the Big Dipper, sweep an arc to the brilliant orange star Arcturus. Then continue that arc on to Spica. Using binoculars, ISON should still be readily be visible as a fuzzy star with a short tail.More: Comet ISON Now Visible to Naked Eye After Cosmic Outburst
Look to ESE over the next few days to spot the comet near the ecliptic. Follow the latest Comet ISON news at Space.com.
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