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Comet Hale-Bopp, KHartnett

Comet Hale-Bopp

Comet Hale-Bopp, KHartnett

Comet Hale-Bopp

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Description

Minolta SLR "piggy-backed" on Meade 8" Newtonian and hand-guided with rudimentary two-axis control. Minolta loaded with Kodak Ektapress 640 film, using a 45mm lens @ f/4. Exposure was approximately 10-12 minutes. Note the Perseus Double Cluster to the right of the frame and M34 just to the right of the comet's head/coma.

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Comet Hale-Bopp, KHartnett