[Chaos-l] [Medoc-mountain-men] last night

[Alexey Toptygin]

On Sat, 22 Sep 2012, Mark Montazer wrote:

> I took a number of pictures last night, not many were noteworthy, but
> I did manage to get an hour on the Triangulum Galaxy. It probably
> needs 3-4 more hours of exposure, but the core is well defined and the
> arms are starting to show up nicely. Here's a link to the image:
>
> http://www.astrobin.com/full/20700/

That's neat! I like how you can see the dark lanes between the arms 
extending almost to the core.

> Also, regarding the meteor activity last night, I think it might have
> been the Gamma Piscids (which seem to be elusive):
>
> http://meteorshowersonline.com/showers/gamma_piscids.html

I'm not sure if that's it: the brighter meteor I saw moved southwards 
parrallel to the alpha-gamma side of the pegasus rectangle, towards delta 
in Pisces. The dimmer one I saw was, IIRC, moving from Andromeda towards 
Perseus.

 			Alexey