File:Computer Processed Image of Nuclear Region of Comet Hyakutake (1996-14-410).tiff

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Computer_Processed_Image_of_Nuclear_Region_of_Comet_Hyakutake_(1996-14-410).tiff (500 × 500 pixels, file size: 55 KB, MIME type: image/tiff)

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The image of the comet has been processed to emphasize the jets. The original image is divided by a perfectly circularly symmetric model coma. Regions where the coma conforms to the model are colored black, while strong jets appear white.

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English: The image of the comet has been processed to emphasize the jets. The original image is divided by a perfectly circularly symmetric model coma. Regions where the coma conforms to the model are colored black, while strong jets appear white. The nucleus is approximately at the intersection of the jets.
Date 27 March 1996 (upload date)
Source Computer Processed Image of Nuclear Region of Comet Hyakutake
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Comets; Solar System

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