Re: [APML] Leonid fireball keeper...many thanks

[Jerry Lodriguss <jml@astropix.com>]

Woa! the smoke trail looks like it's still on fire!

Jerry


At 09:23 PM 11/20/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Just wanted to thank the group for the sage advice regarding meteor
>photography. My Leonid fireball shot may be seen at:
>
>http://www.spaceweather.com/meteors/images/18nov01_page2/Fakatselis1.jpg
>
>Astronomy magazine editor David Eicher has selected it to be in the
>photo gallery in the February issue. In additon the French web magazine,
>
>Ciel & Espace the first web site of a French astronomical magazine has
>also asked for the rights of publication (http://www.cieletespace.fr).
>Many thanks to all those who helped me select film and exposure.
>
>
>Photo info:
>
>November 18, 2001. In Ursa Major. Peconic Dunes County Park, Long
>Island, NY
>Stationary tripod shot using Olympus OM-1 with 50mm f/1.4 stopped down
>to f/2.0
>Minus violet filter used, its 48mm diameter may have vignetted the 49mm
>threaded opening.
>10 minutes, Fujicolor 800. P
>
>Many thanks,
>Jim Fakatselis
>Huntington, NY
>
>
>
>
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