August 13th, 1:55 AM

© Rodrigo Barsallo

August 13th, 1:55 AM

Uploaded: August 13, 2012 10:20:44

Description

The little line is a meteor from the Perseid meteor shower.
It is over Turrialba Volcano in Cartago, Costa Rica .
Big red line is a plane over Costa Rica sky.
Photo at 11,000 feet above sea level, windy 41 ºF.
20mm, 30 seconds, f/2.8, ISO 3200

Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 30/1 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 3200, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 20.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 13, 2012

Would love to stand there with you on such a wonderful starry night, Rodrigo. You did a great job of capturing the night sky!

UB. #1480231

Rodrigo Barsallo August 13, 2012

Thanks Usman. Last night in five hours I did 81 photos, this one was the only meteor I could catch, is not easy at all.
#10274258

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 13, 2012

Wow Rodrigo - Outstanding timing and night sky capture!! #10274432

Rodrigo Barsallo August 13, 2012

Thanks Jeff. I enjoy, Photography is my passion. #10274476

Tamara K. Walker level-classic August 13, 2012

Magnificent capture, thats what I had hope to be doing last night but we had over cast skies. #10274714

Daniella Puente August 13, 2012

AMAZING!!! #10274789

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