August - December 1997

December 28, 1997

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False-color (left) and w-b (right) images of  periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2, obtained on 1997 Dec. 28.727UT  with 36-cm,  f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, V filter and CCD. Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 
 

December 14, 1997

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Image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2, obtained  in moonlight conditions on 1997 Dec. 14.724UT  with 20-cm,  f/2 Baker-Schmidt camera, V filter and ST-6 CCD. Exposure time was 2 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 
 

November 20, 1997

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Image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2 obtained on 1997 Nov. 20.720UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and V filter. Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 
 

November 15, 1997

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Image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2 obtained on 1997 Nov. 15.711UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and V filter. Exposure time was 3 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 

November 1, 1997

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Image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2 obtained on 1997 Nov. 1.796UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and V filter. Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 

October 29, 1997

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Image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2 obtained on 1997 Oct. 29.752UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and V filter. Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 

 September 29, 1997

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Image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2 obtained on 1997 Sep. 29.780UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and V filter. Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 

 September 26, 1997

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Image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2 obtained on 1997 Sep. 26.776UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and V filter. Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 

September 5, 1997

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CCD image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2 obtained on 1997 Sep. 5.822UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and V filter. Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.
 

August 2, 1997

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CCD image of periodic comet 103P/Hartley 2 obtained on 1997 Aug. 2.912UT with 36-cm, f/6.7 Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope and V filter. Exposure time was 5 minutes. Copyright © 1997 by H. Mikuz.