semi-OT: Leonid meteor shower this weekend, heads - and cameras - up.

Drove some 130km in search of a better place - Fortaleza is a city of light, unsuitable for any kind of astrophotography. Managed to take a friend with me - still using Canon but he'll see the light someday. As soon as we secure the place and start shooting, we get company - a donkey came by

Re: semi-OT: Leonid meteor shower this weekend, heads - and cameras - up.

I woke up early this morning. Went out on the deck to see the Leonids. There is a small section of clear sky above me. However, it is hard to keep your eyes open when they are being pelted with raindrops. Such is life in the NorthWest once winter sets in, a few weeks after summer departs. On

semi-OT: Leonid meteor shower this weekend, heads - and cameras - up.

Just in case any of my fellow PDML-ers skipped the astronomy info pages lately, http://earthsky.org/tonight/leonid-meteors-peak-before-dawn-saturday-november-17 good luck! lf -- luiz felipe luiz.felipe at luizfelipe.fot.br -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: semi-OT: Leonid meteor shower this weekend, heads - and cameras - up.

On 16/11/2012 12:54, luiz felipe wrote: Just in case any of my fellow PDML-ers skipped the astronomy info pages lately, http://earthsky.org/tonight/leonid-meteors-peak-before-dawn-saturday-november-17 good luck! Thanks but: North East England Forecast Summary This Evening and Tonight It