A quick description of my trying to see the Persid meteor shower (applicable to the last 3 years)
*goes outside at peak hour, looks up, see thick layer of clouds*
Bugger *goes back inside*
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The magic of chutney Shakes it like an Instagram filter!, Fri 19 Aug 2011, 11:13,
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I was having a smoke in my garden last week (or whenever we passed through it)
and glanced up purely by chance to see a shooting star :)
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Jahled Three shades of black, Fri 19 Aug 2011, 11:22,
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Lucky git
;)
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The magic of chutney Shakes it like an Instagram filter!, Fri 19 Aug 2011, 11:28,
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This applies to any spacey stuff i've tried to see.
Thought moving out to the country side would improve light pollution but it's everywhere :(
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Cerebus Sticky! Sticky! Stick! Stick!, Fri 19 Aug 2011, 11:23,
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I'm in the Lincolnshire Fens
So light pollution isn't too much of an issue thankfully. Weather however still is...
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The magic of chutney Shakes it like an Instagram filter!, Fri 19 Aug 2011, 11:28,
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I once tried taking a camera out
*hangs head in shame at naivety*
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Eggo ergo I am, Fri 19 Aug 2011, 11:29,
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Long exposure shots are a brillaint way of taking "spacey" photos
So not so silly :D
Edit: good one here www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conMediaFile.17266
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The magic of chutney Shakes it like an Instagram filter!, Fri 19 Aug 2011, 11:31,
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