Perseid Meteor Tumbling
Taken by Chris Schur on August 12, 2012 @
Payson, Arizona
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Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi Exposure Time: 300/1 Aperture: f/4.0 ISO: 800 Date Taken: 2012:08:12 13:30:32 |
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First of several images taken with a home built robotic camera system, fully autoguided and reseting. 17mm f/4, iSo 800 5 mins exposure with Canon XTi. this meteor is tumbling as it comes in, and the trail shows the effect by changing its brightness periodically.
The second image is a wide angle view same setup showing the moon, venus and the meteor
the third image is a close up of another brilliant perseid and the north america nebula.
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