Comet Hale-Bopp: 30sec picture taken at the Walden Pond (MA) on
April 2nd, 1997, using a Fuji 1600 film and Canon SLR with a f35 lens.
A weak trace of the blue gas tail can be seen.
The constellation Casseopeia is to the right of the comet.
Comet Hale-Bopp: 30sec picture taken at the Walden Pond (MA) on
April 2nd, 1997, using a Fuji 1600 film and Canon SLR with a f35 lens.
A weak trace of the blue gas tail can be seen.
The constellation Casseopeia is to the right of the comet.
Another picture taken at the Walden Pond, this time
on April 4th, 1997. Please note the reflection of the comet in the
water.
Yet
another picture taken at the Walden Pond on April 4th, 1997, this time
with f300 telelens.
Comet Hyakutake: 120sec picture taken from Washington Crossing Park (NJ)
in March 1996, using a Fuji 800 film and Canon SLR with a f35 lens.
The thin blue gas tail can be seen. The comet was very close to the
celestial pole, hence the varying length of star trails.
Another picture of comet Hyakutake, this time taken with f300
lens.
Have a look at other pictures of the comet taken at the CfA.
See also my
AstroImages.
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