(meteorobs) Great fireball photo(s) on APOD

[Leo S]

I agree. This looks like a fairly short exposure, and probably was not 
tracking the stars.

Leo


stange wrote:
> Click on the image and blow it up. You will see the camera is NOT tracking 
> at all. The stars are stretched from celestial motion.
>
> It is a genuine short period photo without equatorial tracking of any kind.
>
> I do astrophotography now and then. :-)  YCS
>