Photographer:
Rod Pommier
Location of Photo:
Pommier Observatory, Portland, OR, USA
Date/Time of photo:
March, 1997
Equipment:
Celestron Super C8 Plus on Byers drive, Celestron f/6.3 focal reducer/corrector, Leica R3 camera, Fuji 100 color film, multiple exposures from 1/2000 to 5 seconds.
Description:
I found this printed image of comet Hale-Bopp among my old film astrophotographs. Comet Hale-Bopp was dubbed the Great Comet of 1997. In this image, you can see the coma, the bright dust tail, the blue ion tail and some field stars. .
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