Bright Perseid

This animation shows a bright Perseid and residual cloud from the ionization trail being blown to the lower left of the meteor. A dim Perseid can also be seen 1 frame after the bright Perseid (above and left of the bright Perseid). The Pleiades cluster is visible in the upper part of the frame.

Photo info Date/Time: 11 Aug 2021 Location: Vanishing Point Observatory Camera: Nikon D850 @ ISO 3200 Exposure: 15 sec. Lens/Scope: Sigma 15mm @ f/2.8 Filter: -- Mount: fixed tripod Guiding: -- Image Processing: Lightroom / Photoshop