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Comet Hale-Bopp from Space Shuttle Columbia Target Name:   Comet Hale-Bopp Spacecraft:   Space Shuttle STS-83 Produced by:   NASA Copyright:  NASA Copyright Free Policy Cross Reference:   JSC-STS83-507-023 Date Released:  4 April 1997 Related Document Comet Introduction Download Options Name Type Width x Height Size halebop4.jpg JPEG 512 x 319 9K halebop4.jpg JPEG 1000 x 624 35K This onboard photo was taken by space shuttle Columbia's crew of the comet Hale-Bopp which passed by Earth during the spring and summer of 1997. In this view, the comet was visible during sunset. The streaks and distorted lights seen in the bottom of the photo are city lights and petroleum fires.

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