Pictures of this page were captured from Ste-Lucie de Porto Vecchio in Corsica.
Here is a picture showing 3 perseid meteors on a Milky Way background. This picture is an assembly made of 3 pictures captured during the night from 3rd to 4th august 2005. CANON EOS300D equipped with an 8 mm fisheye opend at F/4. Exposures are 10 minutes long at 400 ISO. Click on picture to enlarge.
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This movie is composed of 21 exposures of 10 minutes captured between 23H50 UT and the first daylight at 03H20 UT during the night from 3rd to 4th august 2005. The 3 previous meteors are successively flashing.
Here is a bright meteor captured in the morning of 5th august 2005 at about 3h00 UT. Notice a second meteor in the lower left side of the picture. Exposure is 5 minutes long at 800 ISO. CANON EOS300D equipped with an 8 mm fisheye opend at F/4.
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