Hyakutake

Hyakutake

The comet's tail easily extended well off of the frame. Its not an exaggeration to say the tail was at least 60 degrees in length, which puts it well out of the frame of the 50mm lens used here.

Astronomer: Dr. Travis Rector
Date of Observation: 03-26-1996
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Location of Image: Mormon Lake, Arizona
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