Comet Hyakutake at his closest approach to earth
Date: 27 March 1996, 20.30h CEST
Lens: f=135 mm f/1,8
Guiding: none, picture taken from tripod
Exposure time: 15 seconds
Film: Fujicolor 1600
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Coma and central Jet (cropped picture), enhanced by image processing |
Data as above, but half an hour later. Hyakutake's movement relative to the surrounding stars is well recognizable. Estimated speed: 0,4°/h. |