Inner Region of Comet Hyakutake
The image of the comet has been processed to emphasize the jets.
Credit:
About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
| Id: | opo9614e |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 27 March 1996, 06:00 |
| Size: | 500 x 500 px |
About the Object
| Name: | C/1996 B2, Hyakutake |
| Type: | • Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Comet : Nucleus • Solar System Images/Videos |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
| Optical R |
675 nm | Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |