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File:Perseid Meteor Shower at Mojave National Preserve (51374983157) (cropped).jpg

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This is a composite of 19 selected frames from a 3.5 hour timelapse sequence that captured the Perseid meteor shower above the Granite Mountains in Mojave National Preserve, California.

Meteors: 17 frames at 15 second shutter, ISO 1600, f/2

Sky: 1 frame at 4 minute shutter, ISO 800, f/2.8, LENR, tracked

Foreground: 1 frame at 4 minute shutter, ISO 800, f/2.5, LENR

Post Processing: Capture One for RAW development and editing, ON1 Photo RAW for composition
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Source Perseid Meteor Shower at Mojave National Preserve
Author Jim Vajda from Oxford, Ohio, USA
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Camera location34° 48′ 13.74″ N, 115° 36′ 43.04″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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11 August 2021

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34°48'13.738"N, 115°36'43.042"W

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240 second

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