File:Comet Hale-Bopp from Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-83).jpg

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Description
English: A 35mm camera was used to record this time-exposed image of Comet Hale-Bopp at sunset. As a spin-off of the more lengthy time exposure, city lights and petroleum fires are seen as distorted streaks.
Date 4-8 April 1997
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-83/hires/sts083-507-023.jpg
Author NASA
This image or video was catalogued by Johnson Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: STS083-507-023.

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Captions

Comet Hale-Bopp above the limb of the Earth as seen from Space Shuttle Columbia.

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Comet Hale-Bopp

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