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The brightest star at lower left is Menkalinan (Beta Auriga), magnitude +1.9.

This meteor crossed (07h 15m 02s, +49°42'09") at the center of its trail. The trail was over 13° long.

  • Object: Leonid
  • Exposure: ~1 minute @ f/2.8
  • Lens: Sigma 16mm f/2.8 fisheye
  • Mount: Losmandy GM-8
  • Camera: Olympus OM-4T
  • Film: Fuji Press 400
  • Location: Wellfleet, MA (41.89N, 69.96W)
  • Date: 19-Nov-02 ~4:30 AM UTC-5
  • Conditions: transparency 4, LVM 5.0, 38° F, RH 80%, 10 MPH
  • Processing: UMAX PowerLook 3000, Photoshop 6.0.1, SGBNR 1.0.9.58

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