A Quantradid Meteor by Bryan Murahashi

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03-JAN-2014

A Quantradid Meteor

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Sam and I woke up early the next day and drove to near the Rhyolite Ghost town to watch and film the Quadrantid Meteor shower.

Saw a lot of them visually and captured some on the memory card. Lots of satellites were flying by.
Here is a video of the mornings action http://youtu.be/ML4KROJkMLI
Best viewed on a full screen.

Nikon D300 ,Samyang 8mm f3.5 Fisheye
30s f/2.0 at 135.0mm iso1600
Brightened in Photoshop and video built with Startrails program. full exif

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coaster		11-Jan-2014 15:50
This is great, especially with the fisheye.

Dennis Hoyne		11-Jan-2014 03:12
This is outstanding Bryan. This really makes one think about the vastness of the universe.

Hank Vander Velde		11-Jan-2014 01:56
Terrific image and work Bryan.

Walter Otto Koenig		11-Jan-2014 01:39
Fascinating well executed fisheye image. Great exposure. So cool to see this. "V"

Guest		11-Jan-2014 01:20
Fantastic! Jealous of your star shots. Well done; video too.

janescottcumming		11-Jan-2014 00:38
Very nice Bryan. Thanks for sharing the video too, most enjoyable! V

pkocinski		11-Jan-2014 00:12
I miss seeing the meteor showers.

woody34		10-Jan-2014 23:22
An amazing thing to witness, wonderful capture of the event...V

Karen Stuebing		10-Jan-2014 21:51
That really had to be a wonderful thing to see. Very cool capture and video. V.

Sam Rua		10-Jan-2014 18:27
Cool. Capture and video, Bryan. That was a very nice sky to view that meteor activity.

globalgadabout		10-Jan-2014 16:11
a celestial treat...the wraparound view is so effective..

Graeme		10-Jan-2014 14:42
This is just amazing Bryan. Thanks for sharing it with us all...magnificent! BBV

Char		10-Jan-2014 14:29
Thank you so much for sharing this amazing event with those of us that will never be able to see it, Bryan! That is wonderful! \/

Anitta		10-Jan-2014 12:47
Great capture! How nice that you shared the video, too. V

Dara Su		10-Jan-2014 11:28
Great capture

laine		10-Jan-2014 10:37
what an amazing sight to see...thanks for sharing!!

danad		10-Jan-2014 08:44
A stunning capture and a beautiful image. V.

Tom Munson		10-Jan-2014 06:39
Great work, Bryan. I enjoyed your video.

joseantonio		10-Jan-2014 05:48
Amazing capture.V.

Thijs van den Burg		10-Jan-2014 05:47
Very nice! Best regards, Thijs