Comet C/1996 B2 (Hyakutake) (1996B2)

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Tecnical dataValue 
ObjectComet C/1996 B2 (Hyakutake) (1996B2) 
Constellation(s)Boo 
TelescopeSchmidt Camera 600/400/300 (Zen optics): focal length 600 mm, f/2 
LocationDruogno, Val Vigezzo, province of Verbania, near Lake Maggiore, Italian Alps, 860 m height 
TrackingManual with illuminated reticle eyepiece 
Filter 
Exposure9 min 
FilmFuji 100 
Development 
Film ipersitized?yes 
Film iper notes5h 55°C 1,5atm 
Date25/03/1996 
Hour01.17 UT 
Qualitygood + 
Notes 
Processing notesTail disconnection 
Ambient temperature7 °C 
Scan resolution2400 dpi (CanoScan 9950F) 

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