Comet Hyakutake The Movie

One of the greatest comets in recent times, comet Hyakutake s close approach to the Earth in the spring of 1996 allowed Canadian telescope maker and astrophotographer Peter Ceravolo to capture detail in the dynamic tail in hundreds of images spanning a two week period. Fellow astronomy enthusiast Douglas George strung the images together to bring the comet to life in a time lapse sequence that, to this day, still has no equal. While Peter photographed the tail with a wide field telescope from Arizona, Paul