Observation by Steve Brown: Geminid meteor between Cancer and Gemini

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Steve Brown

Observer

Steve Brown

Observed

2024 Dec 14 - 06:22

Uploaded

2024 Dec 18 - 14:38

Objects

Meteor

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Constellation

Gemini

Field centre

RA: 07^h53^m
Dec: +23°49'
Position angle: +16°27'

Field size

37° × 21°

Equipment

Canon 550D

Exposure

10s exp, 18mm fl, f/3.5, ISO-800

Location

North Yorkshire, UK

Target name

Geminids meteor shower

Title

Geminid meteor between Cancer and Gemini

About this image

A Geminid meteor captured on the morning of 14 December 2024, between Cancer and Gemini. Mars can be seen to the left of the meteor.

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2024-12-14 ‏‎06.22 UT - Geminid meteor between Cancer and Gemini.jpg (2.7 MB)

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