SUNSET: 
0
Photographer:
William-Sager
Location of Photo:
X-Bar Ranch, Eldorado, TX
Date/Time of photo:
11-13 August 2024, 6-10 UT each night
Equipment:
Nikon D7100 DSLR with Rokinon 16 mm lens; Sky Watcher Star Adventurer Pro
Description:
Photo of 2024 Perseid meteors and friends. Photo is a stack of 110 photographs of meteors (13 s at ISO 5000) stacked on the same area of Milky Way (a stack of 5 photographs 30 s at ISO 1250). The total number of meteors is 113. Most are Perseids emanating from the radiant, but some Delta Acquarids, Alpha Capricornids, Kappa Cygnids, and sporadic meteors were also captured. The captured meteors were culled from 3350 photographs taken over 12 hours on three nights around the maximum.
