There is a faint patch above and to the right of center. Field of view approx. 18.6 arc-min high by 28 wide. See sky-map here: http://www.pbase.com/wjshaheen/image/146786662/large 20121018_Comet_2012-S1-ISON_Light_300SecISO1600_000002.JPG
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