SP-404 Skylab's Astronomy and Space Sciences

Figure 4-10. Comet Kohoutek's halo photographed in hydrogen Lyman-alpha light with the electrographic camera aboard Skylab. In all photographs the Sun is toward the bottom. All times are GMT. A.11-26-74, 23:29. B.12-5-74, 22:08. C. 12-12-74, 01:46 (near horizon); D. 12-16-74, 17:41 (near (Greek letter) pi, (Greek letter) delta Scorpio); E. 12-23-74, 16:03 (near (Greek letter) theta Ophiuchus); F. 12-25-74, 21:33.

Figure 4-10. Comet Kohoutek's halo photographed in hydrogen Lyman-alpha light with the electrographic camera aboard Skylab. In all photographs the Sun is toward the bottom. All times are GMT. A.11-26-74, 23:29. B.12-5-74, 22:08. C. 12-12-74, 01:46 (near horizon); D. 12-16-74, 17:41 (near (Greek letter) pi, (Greek letter) delta Scorpio); E. 12-23-74, 16:03 (near (Greek letter) theta Ophiuchus); F. 12-25-74, 21:33.

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