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Marotta Images of Comet Hale-Bopp

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Observer: Frank Marotta
Location: Dallas, Texas
Date: March 11, 1997 11:45-11:55 UT

Equipment: Nikon F3 with 50mm Nikkor set at f2.0, Fuji 400 Super G+.

Image #1 was taken from parking lot of St. Pius X Church in Dallas. Steeple illuminated by parking lot lights. Exposure was 8 seconds.

Image #2 was taken from church grounds shortly before sunrise, winds calm. Exposure was limited to 2 seconds to avoid wash out of flag by floodlight.

Frank Marotta
marotta2@airmail.net


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