Inner Region of Comet Hyakutake
This image shows pieces of the nucleus that apparently broke off and1 were first detected during ground-based observations on March 24.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
| Name: | C/1996 B2, Hyakutake |
|---|---|
| Type: | Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Comet : Nucleus |
| Category: | Solar System |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Optical R | 675 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |