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Observer: Joe Roberts
Location: Salem, Connecticut
Date: April 7, 1997
Shot of Hale-Bopp when it was close to star cluster M34 on 7 April 97. It was taken with a Vivitar 500mm F6.3 lens on Kodak Royal Gold 400 film. Five minute exposure from Salem, CT USA (which is an acceptable but not great site). Guiding piggyback on Celestron CG-11.
Joe Roberts
104106.2152@compuserve.com
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