keskiviikko 6. kesäkuuta 2012

Transit of Venus, part II


Sun and Venus (small, dark disk) in h-alpha light, photographed in Tampere at 6:00 local time. Coronado PST Ha -telescope, Orion SSAG - b/w camera and HEQ-5 mount.  After that I used the PST only for visual observing of the transit.

Me photographing the transit. (Photo: Sanna Järvinen)

Transit of Venus 06.06.2012

Transit of Venus 6.6.2012. Some phots from Tampere, there was some clouds early in the morning when the Sun was rising, but not too bad weather. Photos: SW 80 ED, Atik 314L+ and AstroSolar filter. I also used my Coronado PST for visual observing.
At 5.57 At 7.00 Just before 7.36 At 7.47.

Venuksen ylikulku 6.6. Kuvattu Tampereella, auringon noustessa oli melkoisesti pilviä, mutta keli parani aamun mittaan.