METEORS

 

A -2 magnitude Leonid meteor (left) zipping across constellation Auriga together with Iridium satellite (magnitude -4, right)

Taken by Francisco Lao using a stationary camera with 55mm f/1.8 , 10 minute exposure w/ Fuji Provia 400 Film on November 17, 1998 at 4:46am.  

 Smoke Train left by a magnitude -3 Leonid meteor

Taken by Francisco Lao using stationary camera with 55mm f/1.8 lens, 1 minute exposure with Fuji Provia 400 Film on November 17, 1998 at 4:49am.  

A magnitude 2 Leonid (arrow) zipped past the Sickle of Leo

Taken by James Kevin Ty using 50mm lens set to f/2, 5 minute guided exposure with Fuji G800 film on November 18, 1998 at 3:27am.    


 

SATELLITE TRAILS  

A dim satellite passed through the constellation Leo

Taken by Francisco Lao using stationary camera with 55mm f/1.8 lens, 10 minute exposure with Fuji Provia 400 Film on November 17, 1998 at 4:16am.  

A bright satellite passed through constellation Leo (again!)

Taken by Francisco Lao using stationary camera with 55mm f/1.8 lens , 5 minute exposure with Fuji Provia 400 Film on November 17, 1998 at 4:22am.   


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