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Joel Weatherly
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
04/23/2022
12:02 am

Equipment Details:

Canon 5Ds and Sigma 20mm f/1.4 Art Lens.

Post-processing Details:

This composite image was assembled using Affinity Photo. I made adjustments to clarity, contrast, and noise reduction.

Image Details:

Earth's interactions with space made for an exciting show last night. As our planet passed through a C/1861 G1 (Thatcher)'s debris trail, the Lyrid meteor shower reached its peak, generating a few bright meteors. Simultaneously, the aurora borealis danced above the northern horizon.