Michael A. Stecker
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Comet Hale-Bopp in April, 1997 had a relatively homogeneous
dust tail and a multi-stranded
blue ion tail.
Photographic Data: This single 20-minute exposure was made with an Astro-Physics 130 mm (5-inch) f/6 refractor, 35 mm Nikon F2 camera and Kodak Pro 400 PPF film, while guiding on the comet's head. |