August 21, 1996

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False-color image of comet NEAT, taken on 1996 August 21.083UT (start) with the 20-cm, f/2 Baker-Schmidt camera, V-filter and ST-6 CCD. Exposure time was 5 minutes. The frame field of view is 1.2x0.9 deg. Comet image is merged with a ~13 mag background star.

August 24, 1996

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Image of comet NEAT, taken on 1996 August 24.091UT (start) with the 20-cm, f/2 Baker-Schmidt camera, V-filter and ST-6 CCD. Exposure time was 5 minutes. The frame field of view is 1.2x0.9 deg. Comet image is just north of a ~13 mag background star.

September 10, 1996

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False-color image of comet NEAT, taken on 1996 Sep. 10.865UT (start) with the 36-cm, f/6.8 Schmidt -Cassegrain telescope, V-filter and Wright CCD. Exposure time was 5 minutes. The bright star in lower left corner is ni UMi. The frame field of view is 17'x11'.

October 3, 1996

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Image of comet NEAT, taken on 1996 Oct. 3.905UT (start) with the 36-cm, f/6.8 Schmidt -Cassegrain telescope, V-filter and Wright CCD. Exposure time was 3 minutes. The frame field of view is 9.6'x7.2'.