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MIchael Flynn
Pine Mountain Club,CA

04/05/2022
05:33 am

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Nikon d850 / Cosina-Zeiss 135mm f 2.0 APO / fixed head tripod
ISO 2500 -1.6 seconds @ f2.8 - white balance 4760 K

Post-processing Details:

minimal adjustments on ipad air

Image Details:

I was shooting some basic images of the Mars - Saturn conjunction when a meteor flashed through the 1.6 second exposure with
perfect timing I didn’t see it until I viewed the image on the on the rear screen I must say I was pleasantly surprised.
The mountains in the foreground are the Eastern approach to 8,847 ft Mt.Pinos which is a well known dark sky location in Southern California.

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David Callejas, Marketing Director, helps bring EarthSky's content to the world via online ads and other products. He creates strategies that help people around the world find us and appreciate the work we do. He helps manage the EarthSky Store and bring to you the new products that you love. He's the chief liaison between EarthSky.org and the world of commerce. All that, plus he helps post content and populate our pages on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. Go David!