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Observers: Alberto Quijano Vodniza, Jose Alonso
Location: Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Date: February 25, 1997 09:08:25, 09:31:13 UT
The first image was taken with a ST-6 CCD camera through a 5 inch, F10 reflector. 20 sec exposure. With RED FILTER. The Observatory is part of the University of Puerto Rico, located in the city of Mayaguez, western coast of Puerto Rico ( lat 18 N, long 67 W ). The field of view is 23.1 X 17.4 arc min.
Second Image was taken with a ST-6 CCD camera through a 16 inch, F10 reflector. 10 sec exposure. The field of view is 7.3 X 5.5 . Look at the shade on left side of Comet Hale-Bopp's coma.
Alberto Quijano Vodniza ( aquijano@coqui.net)
Jose Alonso ( j_alonso@rumac.upr.clu.edu )
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