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1998
GEMINID METEOR SHOWER



50mm
[ 27 ° x 40 ° FOV ]








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frame #9 (4:00 - 4:05 am PST, 11/16)

Click for HI-RES image 		15+ deg meteor-trail, in Orion (pointing toward M42, cutting through Barnard's Loop). Orion (& radiant Gemini, is above & out-of-the-frame) is setting in the west. This image shows the familiar pattern of Orion the Hunter, along with Sirius: a familiar sight in the winter north sky. Note that the crescent moon (& nearby Mars) has risen in the east.


Click for HI-RES image 		UNDER CONSTRUCTION: come back until Dec 25 for additional images