By Kevan Hubbard | 2023-10-22
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![Community photo entitled by Christoph Stopka on 10/22/2023 at Westcliffe, Colorado USA](https://earthsky.org/upl/gravity_forms/6-d184048789a60d766a02a8e43117298b/2023/10/Orionid-Meteor-Near-Orion-EMAIL.jpg)
On 10/22/2023 05:27 am by Christoph Stopka| Westcliffe, Colorado USA
I know now why they call them "Orionids" meteor shower: This (early) morning I captured a beautiful meteor streaking by Orion - at least that's what it looks like. In reality the meteor was closer to earth and not anywhere near Orion... But it sure looked pretty cool.
Nikon D 850, Nikon 50mm/F1.8, Tripod
Minor adjustments in LIGHTROOM