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Gitto Images of Comet Hale-Bopp

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Observer: Paul Gitto
Location: Arcturus Observatory, Pine Barrens of Whiting, New Jersey
Date: March 11, 1997 00:01 UT

First image is a3 sec. exp. of Hale-Bopp on 3/11/97 00:01UT. Dark & flat frame corrected, unsharp masked, log scaled, false colorized and enlarged to bring out details of the pseudonucleus 10" LX 200 @ F/3.3 Pictor 416 CCD.

Second image is a 3 sec. exp. of Hale-Bopp on 3/11/97 00:01UT. Dark & flat frame corrected, and unsharp masked. 10" LX 200 @ F/3.3 Pictor 416 CCD.

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