Relaxing evening dinner with hospitable Bedouins and fascinating astronomy. Makhtesh Ramon, Israel

Relaxing evening dinner with hospitable Bedouins and fascinating astronomy. Makhtesh Ramon, southern Israel Starfall ... This beautiful show takes place every year as the Earth passes through a plume of dust particles released by Comet Swift-Tuttle. In this collision, the meteor particles enter the atmosphere, burn in it and form glowing trails. These grains of dust, ice, and hot rock particles appear to be shooting stars to observers on Earth. The optimal place for observation is Ramon Crater, which in 2017 was declared a nature reserve for the starry sky. We observed the stars with telescopes, accompanied by an expert guide in astronomy. It is impossible to reproduce the beauty of stargazing on video since I did not have the opportunity to shoot through a telescope. But my camera allowed me to capture the Moon and Jupiter. Before the trip to the place of observation of the night luminaries, we stopped to visit the Bedouins, where we got a hearty hot dinner, drank tea and coffee in an atmosphe