Observation by Alex Pratt: Bright Perseid - 20260729_002850

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Alex Pratt

Observer

Alex Pratt

Observed

2026 Jul 29 - 00:28

Uploaded

2026 Jul 29 - 13:04

Objects

Meteor

Equipment

IMX291 IP board camera 6mm f/0.95 lens
Raspberry Pi4
RMS software

Exposure

25 frames/sec

Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire (Bortle 7)

Target name

Bright Perseid - 20260729_002850

Title

Bright Perseid - 20260729_002850

About this image

There's about a fortnight to go before Perseid maximum and the first arrivals are checking in. This mag -2 Perseid sought a gap in the clouds as it was captured on my W-facing camera.

Files associated with this observation

PER_20260729_002850_UK0090_ARP.JPG (72.7 kB)

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