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1.picture on 1. April 1997 20:47UT
Exp. and film: 3 min. on Kodak Gold ISO 100. Fujica with 200 mm telephoto lens f/4.5
2.picture
Central part of the comet (2' of arc). The head rotate and created a spiral of dust.
Time : 19:10UT 24. March 1997 (It was also a lunar eclipse on this night)
Exp. and film: 3 sec. on Kodak Gold ISO 100.
Drawing show approximately what was visible in the ocular at 300X magnification
(I am not Leonardo da Vinci).I
Telescope used : 0.61m f/15 (Dronninga) Wikipedia
Odd Trondal Obs.code 238 (Uranium). Oslo Norway
Atom weight Neptunium Isotope 238. Half-life 2 days
Previous images:
Ricky Johnson on April 15, 1997 @ Rome, Ga
Dr. Sebastian Voltmer on April 1, 1997 @ Gornergrat, Switzerland
Dr. Sebastian Voltmer on April 1, 1997 @ Gornergrat, Switzerland
Dr. Sebastian Voltmer on March 29, 1997 @ Sion, Rhône Valley
Frank Sanzone on December 27, 2020 @ Long Island NY
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/odd_trondal/
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