Leonid fireball
Taken by Aleksander Trębacz on November 17, 2023 @
Oxford, UK
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Camera Used: SONY ILCE-7SM2
Exposure Time: 4/1
Aperture: f/1.0
ISO: 1600
Date Taken: 2023:11:17 23:19:52
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Details:
A beautiful fireball from the Leonids shower fell into the frame on November 17, 2023 at 03:31 UT, 4 exposure time 4 s, ISO 1600, lens 24mm F 1.4 @ 1.4 (Full Frame). Estimated brightness around - 4 mag. Near Oxford UK.
The trail was visible in the next 50 frames for over 3 minutes. Several more Leonids were recorded that night, but none of the others compared to this one. At the moment of maximum activity at 22:00 UT the sky over central England was covered with clouds.
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