Comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp)
Abstract
A. Rivkin and R. Binzel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, report
that images of C/1995 O1 obtained on Jan. 8 with the Magellan Observatory's Clay 6.5-m telescope (+ SDSS g', r', and i' filters) show a tail at least 8".5 long (through g' and r' filters) and the following coma magnitudes in a 4".2 aperture: g' = 20.73, r' = 20.33, i' = 20.06.- Publication:
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International Astronomical Union Circular
- Pub Date:
- February 2005
- Bibcode:
- 2005IAUC.8479....4R