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The Perseid meteor shower in 2016 was expected to peak in the wee hours of August 12 with reasonably good observing conditions (Moon expected to set before the peak). As I was on vacation in the Greek island of Lipsi (Λειψοί), I could not bring along my full setup: instead, I had to make do with my Sony A6000 mirrorless camera (fitted with its ubiquitous 16-50 mm zoom), a small Cullmann tripod and a shutter release remote control. Therefore, I […]
By Emmanuele Sordini
Astronomy: images / Astronomy: reports
17 August 2016
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