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Pic du Midi Images of Comet 1996 B2 Hyakutake

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Observer: Francois Colas
Location: Pic du Midi Observatory, France
Date: March 23, 1996 UT

All these images have been taken by Francois Colas on Pic du Midi "terrasse" with a 100 mm F/2.8 camera and Kodak Ektar 1000 ASA. The field size is 20 degrees.

First image is the Pic du Midi observatory with the comet in the background Second and third images are made in paralele of the 1 meter telescope and are 10 minute exposures.
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