Amateur astronomer Bernd Bitnar of the Interessengemeinschaft Astronomie at the University of Constance obtained this image of Comet Hyakutake C/1996B2 on March 24, 1996, at 22:00 CET (local time; 21:00 UT) from Savogain/Switzerland

This image was taken with his Rollei SL 66 and 80 mm f/2.8 Planar, exposed 10 minutes on hypered Kodak TP 6415 film.

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