I should chime in... I was all set to at least observe the Leonids, then came this trip to Ohio...
Cloudy and plenty of urban lights. A far cry from back home in Florida - and I could have gone off to my friends place about an hour from me. She owns 20 acres and there may be about eight lights visible from her place - oh well. César Panama City, Florida in Dayton, Ohio -- -----Original Message----- -- From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 9:04 PM -- To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Subject: Re: Anybody else shooting the Leonids? -- -- -- C'mon Frank, it's a beautiful and crisp night in TO. Huge -- moon hanging up -- there. -- I'm sure you can find one meteorite to shoot. -- -- Jeff. -- -- ----- Original Message ----- -- From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 5:26 PM -- Subject: Re: Anybody else shooting the Leonids? -- -- -- > I wish. -- > -- > 1) I'm stuck downtown, where light pollution will be terrible. -- > -- > 2) It's supposed to rain tonight, so even if I could get -- outside the -- city, I -- > fear there would be nothing to see, and I'd just end up -- cold and wet. -- > -- > 3) :-( -- > -- > regards, -- > frank -- > -- > Bill Owens wrote: -- > -- > > If I can get my carcass out of bed early enough, I plan -- on shooting them -- > > with the P30t/Zenitar 16mm fisheye and the Kiev 60/Arsat -- 35mm fisheye, -- both -- > > on Ilford 400 B&W film. -- > > -- > > Bill -- > -- > -- -- > "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The -- pessimist -- > fears it is true." -J. Robert -- > Oppenheimer -- > -- > --
