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Photographer

Babak A. Tafreshi

E-mail

babaktafreshi@gmail.com

Location

Firouzkooh, Iran

Date

Morning of August 13, 2007

Equipment

28mm on Canon EOS20D

Description

A Perseid fireball near Vega.
 

Photographer

Antonios Pantelidis

E-mail

orion42@otenet.gr

Location

Agios Germanos, Greece

Date

08/12/2007

Equipment

Nikon D70, Sigma 20mm lens at f/2.2, 113 sec, ISO 1600

Description

Nice and bright meteor. Being close to m31 was a bonus.
 

Photographer

Doug Zubenel

E-mail

nzubenel@kc.rr.com

Location

Linn Co., Kansas, USA.

Date

8-14-07, 03:31 UT

Equipment

90 second exposure with a Hutech modified Canon Rebel XTi and a Nikkor 24mm lens @ f/2.8 at ISO 800.

Description

A single Perseid, like a celestial spear, pierces the "Galactic Dark Horse" nebula.
 

Photographer

Robin Caldwell

E-mail

rcaldwe@sbcglobal.net

Location

80 miles west of Fort Worth

Date

Aug. 13th @ 4am

Equipment

Canon EOS XTi (400D) tripod mount ISO 800 F3.5 20 seconds

Description

Observing from 10pm to 5am on Sunday eveing from a remote farm road. Toward the end of the session, captured this Perseid with a burst. Estimated visual magnitude os -2. Observing: Robin Caldwell & Tom Fleming
 

Photographer

Eric Jacob

E-mail

ericjacob613@yahoo.com

Location

Santa Barbara CA

Date

July 2007

Equipment

Celestron C102 refractor (500mm, f/5). CG5 mount, Canon XTi unmodified.

Description

While shooting a series of Andromeda shots, I caught this meteor with trail along the bottom of the frame. A 2-minute exposure at ISO 1600.
 

Photographer

ILIA TEIMOURI

E-mail

ilia_no0jum@yahoo.com

Location

Arjomand-Forooz kooh

Date

13 August 2007

Equipment

Canon EOS 20D & Sky Watcher EQ^

Description

This image was one of meteor in perseid meteor shower. I took Sky Watcher EQ6 mount and Canon EOS 20D camera and wide lens with piggy back method. This photo edited by Photo Shop CS2.You can see the meteor in green light on above cadre.
 

Photographer

Gain Lee

E-mail

gainlee@aol.com

Location

Huddersfield, UK

Date

13 August 2007, 00.15 UT

Equipment

Canon EOS 5D DSLR with EF 15mm f2.8 fish-eye lens on a fixed tripod

Description

A montage of the brighter Perseids taken over a 2 hour period from my heavily light polluted backyard.
 

Photographer

Doug Zubenel

E-mail

nzubenel@kc.rr.com

Location

Linn Co., Kansas, USA.

Date

8-14-07, 03:31 UT

Equipment

90 second exposure with a Hutech modified Canon Rebel XTi and a Nikkor 24mm lens @ f/2.8 at ISO 800.

Description

A single Perseid, like a celestial spear, pierces the head of the "Galactic Dark Horse" nebula.
 

Photographer

P-M Hedén

E-mail

clearskies@bostream.nu

Location

Riala, Sweden

Date

20007-08-14 21.46.51UT

Equipment

20mm Sigma objective, Canon Digital Rebel XT on a CG-5 mount

Description

A lovely night with around 80 Perseids (15 fireballs) and some Kappa Cygnids meteors during a two hours session. On this photo you can see two Perseids and one Kappa Cygnid meteor striking through the MilkyWay.
 

Photographer

Curt Renz

E-mail

curt@curtrenz.com

Location

Arlington Heights, Illinois

Date

2007 JUL 29 at 20:33 CDT

Equipment

Sony Cyber-shot DSC F717 digital camera on tripod

Description

Photo of rising Full Moon was take 8 minutes after moonrise and 18 minutes after sunset. The Moon’s shape and color were noticeably distorted by atmospheric refraction and Rayleigh scattering at its low altitude. There was a slight haze along the horizon. The lights are from a village baseball field.
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