C/1996 B2 Hyakutake Images Taken by Italian Observers
Images taken on the night of comet Hyakutake closest approach to Earth, March 24-25, 1996
Outstanding details in development of comet ion tail were recorded on series of photographs, obtained by Eraldo Guidolin from Mt. Grappa (1650 m), Italy on March 24-25, 1996. He used a 180 mm f.l., f.2.8 objective and hypered 2415 emulsion except for the last image which is a b/w print from a color transparency. Copyright © 1996 by E. Guidolin.
Time for the beginning of exposure (UT): Mar. 24.9805.
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Time for the beginning of exposure (UT): Mar. 24.9979.
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Time for the beginning of exposure (UT): Mar. 25.0104.
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Time for the beginning of exposure (UT): Mar. 25.0239.
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Time for the beginning of exposure (UT): Mar. 25.0361.
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Time for the beginning of exposure (UT): Mar. 25.0468.
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Time for the beginning of exposure (UT): Mar. 25.0733.
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See the amazing view of comet Hyakutake over the top of Mt. Grappa covered with snow. This true-color photograph was taken by Stefano Baggio on the night of March 24-25, 1996. His fixed 2-min exposure was taken with 28mm, f/2.8 lens and Ektar 1000 film. Copyright © 1996 by S. Baggio.
Time for the middle of exposure (UT): Mar. 14.89.
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True-color view of Hyakutake, obtained on 1996 Mar. 25, by group of observers from Padova, Italy.
This wide-field view of comet Hyakutake was submitted by Antonio Milani and was taken on 1996 Mar 25.10UT from Mt. Grappa (1650 m), with the 3.5/135 mm f.l. lens and a 10 min. exposure on Kodak Ektar 1000. It is one of many images obtained during an observing session in which participated G.A. Milani, E. Guidolin, C. Beghetto, S. Baggio, A. Bonamigo, G. Bonamigo and P. Guarise.
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