Observation by Steve Brown: Perseid in Pegasus with fisheye lens

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Steve Brown

Observer

Steve Brown

Observed

2026 Aug 13 - 02:29

Uploaded

2026 Aug 28 - 21:54

Objects

Meteor

Equipment

Canon 250D
7.5mm fisheye lens

Exposure

15s exp, 7.5mm fl, f/3.5, ISO-1600

Location

North Yorkshire, UK

Target name

Perseid meteor shower

Title

Perseid in Pegasus with fisheye lens

About this image

An interesting shot of a Perseid meteor on the night of the peak. It's passing through the constellation of Pegasus (through the Square of Pegasus in fact) and because I used a fisheye lens, you can see the meteor in the context of the wider sky.

Files associated with this observation

Perseid meteor in Pegasus (fisheye lens).jpg (9.3 MB)

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