Image: Comet Hale-Bopp from Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-83)
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Description: 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.
Title: Comet Hale-Bopp from Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-83)
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-83/hires/sts083-507-023.jpg
Author: NASA
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