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Fireflies Or Lightning Bugs?

What do YOU call them? Use the COMMENTS section below and let me know! Here is a GREAT 2-hour exposure from “Bill” in Medina showing the firefly trails with the two-hour star trail exposure (looking north). Click ON the image to see a larger version.

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Posted in Astronomy Fun Stuff by Andre Bernier 2 Comments

2 Responses to "Fireflies Or Lightning Bugs?"

  • Rhonda Nester says:
    July 8, 2020 at 9:36 PM

    I call them lightning bugs. They are out in force this year oh, and truly have been giving us a fantastic light show! Interesting lie, until about three years ago I thought everyone had lightning bugs in the summertime. I was quite shocked to learn it lightning bugs are not everywhere!

  • Cindy Norris says:
    July 8, 2020 at 11:52 PM

    Lightning bugs. Know them as that for 73 years.