Observation by Steve Brown: Perseid meteor in Draco

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Steve Brown

Observer

Steve Brown

Observed

2025 Aug 13 - 22:45

Uploaded

2025 Aug 25 - 12:14

Objects

Meteor

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Constellation

Ursa Minor

Field centre

RA: 16^h53^m
Dec: +75°31'
Position angle: -141°46'

Field size

41° × 24°

Equipment

Canon 550D

Exposure

13s exp, 18mm fl, f/3.5, ISO-800

Location

North Yorkshire, UK

Target name

Perseid meteor shower

Title

Perseid meteor in Draco

About this image

A Perseid meteor captured on 13 August 2025 at 22.45 UT in Draco.

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2025-08-13 22.45 UT - Perseid meteor in Draco.jpg (4.0 MB)

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