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Old 08-12-2009, 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Voodoo_S2K,Aug 12 2009, 09:34 AM
Just looking over my pictures from last night briefly, it looks like I captured 3 meteors. I think next year I'll have to try and rent either a wide angle or fisheye lens.
post pics please
Old 08-12-2009, 10:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Voodoo_S2K,Aug 12 2009, 08:16 AM
Did you yell something as we went by?
yeah i yelled "VU!" hahaha. we were right in that valley as you're coming down from the observatory
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Originally Posted by db17k,Aug 12 2009, 11:24 AM
yeah i yelled "VU!" hahaha. we were right in that valley as you're coming down from the observatory
I thought I heard my name.
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It was a good time for sure! I had to leave early 'cause work in the morning, and the GF had work to do this morning too. Glad we got to go out though! Next time I'll bring the S
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it was beautiful night
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i wanna see the pic
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Originally Posted by yamez,Aug 12 2009, 01:40 PM
i wanna see the pic
me tooo
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The only good shot I got.

Old 08-12-2009, 08:30 PM
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Nice! You'll get more shots next year. =)
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Very nice picture! Leonids are supposed to be great this year in Nov. +New moon on the night of the peak!


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