July 21, 1992

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Wide-field image of comet C/1991 T2 Shoemaker-Levy, obtained on 1992 July 21.877UT with 19-cm, f/4 flat-field S-C telescope and CCD. Exposure time was 2 minutes. Note the presence of unusual, needle-like ion tail. Copyright © 1992 by H. Mikuz.
 
 

July 13, 1992

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Wide-field image of comet C/1991 T2 Shoemaker-Levy near the M97 planetary nebula (UMa). It was obtained on 1992 July 13.934UT with 20-cm, f/2 Baker-Schmidt telescope and CCD. Exposure time was 30 second.  Copyright © 1992 by H. Mikuz.