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The Plaisac setup is very light. I use a Vesta Pro webcam, with black & white sensor. The original lens (5mm f/3) was changed for a faster one with larger field of vue (2.1mm f/2).
For B00 setup, I use a cheap monochrome video camera (29€ on ebay), with an Fujinon fisheye lens
| From B00 observatory | From Plaisac observatory | Exploitation (Calculation made by Gérard Debionne) |
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![]() | 2009/01/03 03h13 UT Composite picture Video (divx) | ![]() | 2009/01/03 03h13 UT Composite picture Video (divx) | Begining of trajectory: Lat: 48.99°N - Long: 0.34°E - Alt: 91.9 km End of trajectory Lat: 48.87°N - Long: 0.08°E - Alt: 71.8 km Angle (from horizontal): 41.2° Lenght of trajectory: 30.4 km Duration: 0.6 s Mean Speed: 49.1 km/s Place of fall (assuming a straight trajectory): Lat: 48.45°N - Long: 0.85°W Clic here to see map |
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2008/12/14 21h46 TU Composite picture Video (DivX) |
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2008/10/25 9 meteors in 5 hours! Composite picture |
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2008/08/22 23h46 TU Composite picture Video (DivX) |
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| 2008/07/20 01h25 TU Composite picture Video (DivX) |
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| 2008/07/11 21h04min17s TU Composite picture Video (DivX) |
2008/07/11 21h04min17s TU Composite picture Video (DivX) |
Begining of trajectory: Lat: 48.10°N - Long: 0.41°E - Alt: 113.5 km End of trajectory Lat: 47.88°N - Long: 0.00° - Alt: 79.4 km Angle (from horizontal): 40.7° Lenght of trajectory: 52.1 km Duration: 1.2 s Mean Speed: 43.4 km/s Place of fall (assuming a straight trajectory): Lat: 47.35°N - Long: 0.97°W Clic here to see map |
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2008/06/25 02h40 UT Composite picture Video (DivX) |
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2008/05/30 00h09 UT Composite picture Video (DivX) |
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2008/03/18 Composite picture Video (DivX) My first meteor! |
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