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Public Observatory Images of Comet 1996 B2 Hyakutake

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Observer: Andreas Rodoschegg
Location: Public Observatory MIRA, Munich, Germany
Date: March 20, 1996 01:30, 02:30 UT

Hyakutake images made by Andreas Rodoschegg

These images of the comet are made by Andreas Rodoschegg, vice director of the Public Observatory Munich, near Freising, some 30 km north of Munich.

The first photo has been tracked on the background stars, the second followed the nucleus itself. ,P> Photographical data:

  1. March 20, 1996, 01:30-02:10 UT, tele-photo lens 200 mm (8") / f 3.5, TP2415 hypersensibilized Film
  2. March 20, 1996, 02:30-02:50 UT, tele-photo lens 200 mm (8") / f 5.6, TP2415 hypersensibilized Film

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