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2001 Leonid Meteor Shower
Two-frame composite.
Single frame enlargement of bright meteor (shown in the composite photo above) shows the meteor and subsequent vapor trail blown by high-altitude winds.
Photo info
  • Date/Time: 17 Nov. 2001
  • Location: Haleakala, Maui, Hawaii
  • Camera: Nikon F
  • Exposure: ~7 minutes
  • Lens/Scope: 50mm @ f/2
  • Film: Fuji Superia X-tra 800 (Composite above, single frame at left)
  • Mount: Kenko Sky Memo R
  • Guiding: -
  • Image Processing: Photoshop
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