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Halley's Comet, 1986-02-28

 File — Box: 6

Scope and Contents

This file contains photographic prints and corresponding notes. This image of Halley's Comet was taken on 28 February 1986 by the coronagraph / polarimeter instrument aboard the earth-orbiting Solar Maximum Mission satellite, which was launched in 1980.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986-02-28

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Please note that the photographic negatives and slides in this collection are stored off-site, and advance notice is needed for access to these materials.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 150 Linear Feet

Full Extent

From the Collection: 6 Terabytes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository