Helena Observatory,   Tupperville, NS

Perseid meteor

19-Sep-2026 18:56 ADT 19-Sep-2026 21:56 UTC

Perseid meteor, 11-Aug-2013

Camera: Canon 350d, modified
Lens: Canon 18-55mm zoom at 18mm and f/3.5
Mount: fixed tripod
Frames: 4 @ 0m30s each @ ISO 800
Total Exposure: 2m
Processing: PixInsight
 
Cassiopeia at centre; meteor at left; M31 at lower right; double cluster at lower centre.
Streaks at lower right appear to be two satellites, not meteors.

 

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