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Date: Jan 30 22:13 2014

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Comet Hyakutake time lapse sequence Spoiler Comet Hyakutake 1996 Spoiler __________________

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Date: May 1 05:37 2013

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Comet Hyakutake, dubbed The Great Comet of 1996, reached perihelion on 1 May 1996 Read more __________________

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Date: Jan 31 07:59 2013

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Comet Hyakutake was discovered on 31 January 1996 Read more Spoiler __________________

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Date: Jan 31 08:41 2012

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Comet Hyakutake (formally designated C/1996 B2) is a comet, discovered on January 31, 1996, which passed very close to Earth in March of that year. It was dubbed The Great Comet of 1996; its passage near the Earth was one of the closest cometary approaches of the previous 200 years. Read more __________________

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Date: Jan 30 15:10 2010

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Comet C/1996 B2 (Hyakutake) was discovered by Y. Hyakutake on the 30th January, 1996, using 25x150 binoculars. Read more __________________

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