February 2, 1997
Last update: March 6, 1997
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This image was obtained with a CCD camera at the Amtsgymnasiet i Sondebørg of Denmark by the Astronomy Class (age 15-18). Vertical image size: 20' arcseconds. |
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Autor: Herman Mikuz Localitat: Crni Vrh Observatory (Slovenia) Equip: Teleobjectiu 180mm f/2,8 i càmera CCD. Aquestes imatges en color aproximadament real han estat obtingudes a partir de tres exposicions separades fetes amb filtres per H2O+, V i vermell. El camp abastat és de 3,8 per 2,5 graus. El nord és a la part de dalt. |
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Author: Herman Mikuz Location: Crni Vrh Observatory (Slovenia) Optics: 180mm f/2,8 lens and CCD camera. These false color images filtered to show H2O cover a field 3.8 x 2,5 degrees. |
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Gerald Rhemann Viena (Austria) Schmidt 225/255/435mm camera and Kodak Gold Pro film real color JPG.
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Author: Rusell Sipe (HB
Magazine) Location: Orange County (California) Optics: 50mm f/4 lens and Olympus OM-1 camera. 5 minutes exposure on Fuji 1600 film. The comet sits at the pointed end of the constellation Sagitta, the arrow. Directly above the comet near the top of the photo is an asterism called "The Coathanger". |
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Author: Chris Schur Location: Payson (Arizona) Optics: 50 mm f/2,8 lens Wild field image. Kodak Pro 400 ppf film and 5 minutes exposure. |
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Author: Chris Schur Location: Payson (Arizona) Optics: Schmidt 5" f/1,65 camera Real color image. 5 minutes exposure on Kodak Pro 400 ppf (sandwich of two negatives). |
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Author: Chris Schur Location: Payson (Arizona) Optics: Newton 12,5" f/5 telescope 90 seconds exposure on Kodak Pro 400 ppf film. |
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Author: Jerry Lodriguss Location: Batsto, New Jersey Optics: Nikon 400mm f/2.8 ED lens. Hypered Fujicolor Super G 800 Plus film. Two exposures of 3 and 5 minutes (at 9:58 and 10:07 UT) were scanned, digitized and then combined in Photoshop. |
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Author: Jerry Lodriguss Location: Batsto, New Jersey Optics: 55mm f/2.8 Nikkor lens. Hypered Kodak PJM Ektapress Multi-speed fim. Comet Hale-Bopp and the Cygnus Milky Way just before the beginning of astronomical twilight. Digitized and then contrasted enhanced in Photoshop. |
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Author: Johnny Home Location: Stedman (North Carolina) Copyright: Fayetteville Observer-Times This photograph, one of the best of this comet, was taken on February 17 with a 12" telescope. 10 minutes exposure. The image taken on February 16 was taken with a 8" Schmidt Celestron. 4 minutes exposure on Fujicolor HGV-400 film. |
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Author: Bob Yen Location: Mojave desert Optics: 610mm f/6 apo. telescope and 6x7 AP camera. Field: 5.6 x 6.5 degrees. |
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Author: Steve Hawley Location: Space Shuttle Discovery Optics: TV Camera MPEG animation (938 K) of Comet Hale-Bopp taken from the Space Shuttle Discovery during the STS-82 mission. |
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Author: Herman Mikuz Location: Crni Vrh Observatory (Slovenia) Optics: Baker-Schmidt 20cm f/2 camera. Fujicolor 400 SG film. This real color image covers a field 5 x 3,5 degrees. |
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Author: Herman Mikuz Location: Crni Vrh Observatory (Slovenia) Optics: 90mm f/4 lens and CCD camera. V filter. Exposure time: 1 minute. False color image taken in moonlight conditions. The field of view is 5.5 x 4.1 degrees. North is at the top and east to the left. |
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Author: Ian Griffin Location: Astronaut Memorial Planetarium & Observatory, Cocoa (Florida) Optics: Maksutov telescope 12" f/5 and SBIG ST8 camera. Lumicon Swann Band filter. False color image. Exposure time: 5 minutes. |
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Author: Terry Platt Location: Binfield (Berkshire, UK) Optics: 200 mm f/4 40 seconds exposure on a Starlight Xpress camera, starting at 5:30 UT. |
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Authors: José Luis Ortiz, Ernesto Sánchez-Blanco Location: Observatorio de Sierra Nevada, Granada (Spain) Optics: 300 mm f/5.4. 60 seconds exposure on a 1024x1024 CCD camera, starting at 5:39 UT. |
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Author: Alessandro Dimai Location: Col Druscie Observatory, Cortina d'Ampezzo (Italy) Optics: Takahashi 102mm f/6. Kodak Express Gold 400 II hypered film. The comet was of magnitude 0.2. Despite the Moon, 10 degrees of ion tail and about 5 degrees of the dust tail could be seen with the naked eye. |
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Author: Herman Mikuz Location: Crni Vrh Observatory (Slovenia) Optics: 90mm f/4 and CCD camera. V filter. False-color image taken in moonlight . Field of view of 5,5 x 4,1 degrees.
North is at the top and east to the left. |
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Author: Martin Mutti Location: Stockerenweg 1, Wichtrach (Switzerland) Optics: 55mm f/1.7 and SBIG ST-7 camera. Field 7,2 x 4,8 degrees. 60 seconds of exposure for red color, 90 for green and 300 for blue. |
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Author: Ian Griffin Location: Astronaut Memorial Planetarium & Observatory, Cocoa (Florida) Optics: Maksutov 12" f/5 telescope and SBIG ST8 camera. Lumicon Swann band filter. Two false-color versions of the same image, taken with 5 minutes of exposure, starting at 10:06:57 UT. |
