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Observer: The Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes
Location: Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma, Spain
Date: March 25, 1997 05:48-06:05 UT
This picture is the sum of six 30s exposures without filters. It's 4.2×5.2 degrees and it was taken from 5:48 to 6:05 UT. The tail shows an obvious arc-shape. Finally the prominence on the head is due to saturation.
Javier Mendez Alvarez
Email: jma@ing.iac.es
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