Observation by Steve Brown: Perseid meteor from Pegasus to Equuleus

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Steve Brown

Observer

Steve Brown

Observed

2024 Aug 12 - 02:05

Uploaded

2024 Sep 08 - 21:51

Objects

Meteor

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Constellation

Delphinus

Field centre

RA: 20^h30^m
Dec: +17°25'
Position angle: -5°33'

Field size

50° × 30°

Equipment

Canon 250D
Samyang 16mm lens
Star Adventurer

Exposure

25s exp, 16mm fl, f/2.0, ISO-1600

Location

North Yorkshire, UK

Target name

Perseid meteor shower

Title

Perseid meteor from Pegasus to Equuleus

About this image

A bright and colourful Perseid meteor, close to the small constellation of Equuleus. Captured on 12 August 2024 at 02:05 UT from the North York Moors. As is usual these days, there are a few satellite trails in the shot too.

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2024-08-12 02.05 UT - Perseid meteor from Pegasus to Equuleus.jpg (2.2 MB)

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