Comet Hale-Bopp photographed from Merritt Island

[KSC-97PC-0472]

  • Photo Number: KSC-97PC-0472

  • Release Date: 09-Mar-1997

    • Description: Comet Hale-Bopp is seen in the constellation Lacerta at 5:18 a.m. on March 9, 1997. North is to the left of the comet in this photograph, which was taken on Merritt Island, Florida, near Kennedy Space Center.

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    Thumbnail GIF 80 100 12078
    Slide GIF 122 156 27699
    Low GIF 192 240 66016
    Medium JPEG 614 768 20885
    High JPEG 1920 2400 415957

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