Re: [APML] Leo Radiant

["Alson Wong" <alsonwong@earthlink.net>]

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From: "Rob Miracle" <rwm@photo-miracles.com>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 7:51 AM
Subject: RE: [APML] Leo Radiant


> Going too wide isn't a good thing.  The meteor's may be too small to image
> at wide angles.   Most people recommend a between 35 and 50mm.
>
> Now my understanding is that if you point your camera at the radiant
point,
> the meteors will streak out from it, kinda like the hyper-drive effect in
> Star Wars.

http://www.kawachi.zaq.ne.jp/shin/Leonids99/LeoShowerWide.htm
http://www.kawachi.zaq.ne.jp/shin/Leonids99/LeoShowerWide2.htm


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