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Observers: Peter Michaud, Mike Jones
Location: Mauna Kea, Hawaii
Date: February 2, 1997
Image taken from the 9,000' level of Mauna Kea on 2/2/97. The image was taken with a 180mm Nikkor lens with Kodak 400 Gold film exposed for 5 minutes. The two nearly vertical streaks are satellites (not scratches!) The photo was taken by Peter Michaud and Mike Jones, both from the Bishop Museum Planetarium in Honolulu HI.
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