Observation by Ivan Walton: Lyrid meteor in Hercules

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Ivan Walton

Observer

Ivan Walton

Observed

2020 Apr 21 - 21:55

Uploaded

2020 Apr 22 - 16:42

Objects

Meteor

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Constellation

Corona Borealis

Field centre

RA: 16^h10^m
Dec: +29°46'
Position angle: -40°08'

Field size

24° × 17°

Equipment

Nikon D40
Nikkor 50mm lens
Tripod undriven

Exposure

30 secs @ f1.8 800 ASA

Location

Kent

Target name

Meteor Trail

Title

Lyrid meteor in Hercules

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