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Observer: David Lane
Location: St. Margaret's Bay, Nova Scotia
Date: March 18, 1996 04:00 - 05:00 UT
First image: March 18 (~05hUT) with Tele-Vue Genesis (4" f/5) for 13 minutes using Kodak Royal Gold 1000 print film. All images obtained on March 18th were taken from a beach on St. Margaret's Bay, Nova Scotia.
Second image: Grayscale version of previous exposure.
Third image: March 18 (~05hUT) with Tele-Vue Genesis (4" f/5) for 13 minutes using Kodak Royal Gold 1000 print film (this is just a different scan of the previous exposure).
Fourth image: Grayscale version of previous exposure.
Fifth image: March 18 (~04hUT) with 135mm f4 telephoto lens for 16 minutes using Kodak Royal Gold 1000 print film. The tail extended off the frame on the original print making it at least 8 degrees long.
Note: Frames have been "cropped" so do not include the entire 35mm film frame.
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