Hale Bopp comet seen during STS-83 mission
STS083-507-023 (4-8 April 1997)--- A 35mm camera was used to record this time-exposed image of Comet Hale-Bopp at sunset. As a spin-off of the more lengthy time exposure, city lights and petroleum fires are seen as distorted streaks.
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sts083-507-023
Date Created
September 18, 2012
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JSC
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