Perseid Meteor
Taken by Rick Kuter on August 7, 2016 @ Lonetree, WY
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  Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS 6D
Exposure Time: 20/1
Aperture: f/1.4
ISO: 1600
Date Taken: 2016:08:08 02:49:37
  
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It was just before first light when I captured this bright Perseid. Canon 6D, 24mm f/1.4, ISO 1600, 20 sec exposure
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based upon the shape, Im pretty sure this is an Iridium flare.
Posted by roywspencer 2016-08-08 18:52:56
Roy,
Agreed, it does have the classic flare shape however I witnessed this one first hand and it was definitely a meteor (too fast for an Iridium and had a train)
Posted by kuterrr 2016-08-09 02:17:31
 
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