Photography by Dave Schmahl

 

Comet Hale-Bopp


Date:  Tuesday, April 29th, 1997
Time:  8:00PM PDT
Location:  Fallbrook, Northwest San Diego County, CA, U.S.A.

50mm lens at f1.7, 1000 Kodak Gold, 20 sec exposure, unguided.

During evening twilight, the comet peaked out of the clouds long enough for a portrait over a country home.