A Perseid Milky Way
Taken during the peak of the Perseid meteor shower in August 2015. This shows the southern Milky Way (the brightest area is towards the center of our home galax...
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Taken during the peak of the Perseid meteor shower in August 2015. This shows the southern Milky Way (the brightest area is towards the center of our home galaxy), which is on the other side of the sky from the constellation Perseus, which is the radiant (apparent radial source). The Milky Way was a stack of about 225 images, and the meteors were painstakingly manually derotated and composited from the best of nearly 750 photos taken that night.
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