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Old 15-12-2009, 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by seanliddelow View Post
I had clear skies last night, although I didnt count the Gemenids and I saw a lot of sporadics. My estimates put it at 30+ an hour although we werent looking at all parts of the skies.

The highlight of the evening was a bright Gemenid which took about 7 seconds to go across the whole sky and it left a long smoky trail from horizon to horizon. I reckon that some of its micriscopic fragments may have made it to Earth.
Good to hear you had some success Sean

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Originally Posted by erick View Post
Another one! Through Orion.

Sorry for image - I have a fisheye attachment screwed to a 28mm file lens on a DSLR. Err - it doesn't work!
Nice captures! bright ones. what f-stop?
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