Comets



Photos of Comet Hyakutake from Mark Pogany and Don Himes


Comet Hyakutake. Saturday March 23, 1996 from Monroeville, Ohio. Comet rising in the east over a "cold" farmfield. 20 degree f with a constant 15-20 mph wind. We had to run to the western part of Ohio to escape lake effect clouds and snow over Cleveland's eastern suburbs. Photo data: Hypered Tech Pan 2415 film. 35mm f/1.4 Nikor at f/2. Taken with home made barn door camera drive. 2 minute exposure. Mark Pogany

Comet Hyakutake. Sunday March 24, 1996. LaDue Resevoir, Auburn Corners, Ohio. Picture taken with a BroCnica ETRS and 75mm f/2.8 lens. Hypered Tech Pan 2415 film. 6 minute exposure taken with home made barn door camera drive. 2 minute exposure. Mark Pogany

Comet Hyakutake. 3/30/96. Taken at Indian Hill Observatory, Huntsburg, Ohio. 35mm f/1.4 Nikor at f/2.8. 1 minute exposure on Ektar 1000 film. Mark Pogany



Comet Hyakutake. 3/30/96. Taken at Indian Hill Observatory, Huntsburg, Ohio. 35mm f/1.4 Nikor at f/2.8. 1 minute exposure on Ektar 1000 film. Mark Pogany



Comet Hyakutake. From north facing kitchen window. March 27, 1996, 2:30 AM 35mm f/1.4 Nikor at f/2.0 for 5 minutes. The comet was near the pole star, so a longer fixed camera exposure was possible without star trails. Mark Pogany



Comet Hyakutake. 3/27/96. 3:00 AM. 20mm f/2.8 4 minutes. Mark Pogany



Comet Hyakutake. 3/24/96. Mark Pogany



Comet Hyakutake, March 23, 1996 2:00 AM, 80mm f/2.8, 200 ASA, 15 Min. Exp White Voter SP Indiana, Bright Orange Star is Arcturus. Don Himes



Comet Hyakutake, 3/26-27/96. 28mm f/2.8 at 5 minutes on hypered tech film piggy backed on the CVAS 16" telescope. Don Himes



Comet Hyakutake, 3/16/96. 3:00 AM. 200mm f/2.8 15 minute 1000 ASA color print film. Don Himes





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