The constellation Perseus frames Comet Hale-Bopp,
with the double cluster in the tree branches at top right,
the very large Alpha Persei cluster at top center,
and the (digitally enhanced) California nebula at top left.
Photo by John Mahony.
5 minute exposure on Fuji 400 film,
50mm f/1.8 lens with a Barn-door mount.
Hale-Bopp outshines the clouds.
Photo by George Wyncott.
50 second exposure on hypered Fugi SuperHGII 800 film,
50mm f/2 lens, fixed tripod.
Comet Hyakutake's thin tail stretched halfway
across the sky when seen from dark-sky sites.
Photo by George Wyncott.
90 second exposure on Fuji SuperG Plus 400,
50mm lens, fixed tripod.