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Photographer

mohammad khalilbeigi

Location

Varamin,IRAN

Date

2012/6/6

Equipment

canon 7D,300mm,f45,shutter speed 1/8000 without filter

Description

sunrise and venus transit
 

Photographer

pejman shojaee

E-mail

pejmanshojam31@yahoo.com

Location

20km , near shahrood , iran

Date

7.17.am , 6/6/2012

Equipment

8inches sky watcher Telescope with EQ% mount,Canon 500D , prime focus

Description

this is venus transit at 7.17AM in my friend's hand , easily we could see from this view . BUT DO NOT SEE IT FROM TELESCOPE WITHOUT ANY SUN FILTERS!!
 

Photographer

Angel Camacho

E-mail

excaliber2013@yahoo.com

Location

Danbury, Connecticut

Date

Between 12am-4am

Equipment

Orion Sirius Canon 50D modded for full spectrum Sigma 150mm 2.8 @ f/4 Backyard EOS

Description

The North American and Pelican nebulae are visible. Total integration time of about 3 hours.
 

Photographer

Fernando Roquel Torres

E-mail

roqueltechnologies@gmail.com

Location

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Date

6/5/2012 - 6:30PM

Equipment

Celestron 114LCM with GC3 Manual Mount, Eyepiece 32mm, Solar Filter / Casio Exilim 14.1 MP Afocal Mount

Description

The Venus Transit in Old Sand Juan (Castillo San Felipe del Morro), Puerto Rico.
 

Photographer

mohammad nouroozi

E-mail

monowroozi@gmail.com

Location

iran-firoozkooh

Date

5/21/2012 started @02:00

Equipment

scope:william optics FLT110 DDG with flattener4 mount:sky-watcher NEQ6 pro camera:canon eos40D modified guiding systems:orion starshoot autoguider on 70/900 refractor exposure:10*5min-total 50 min iso:1000

Description

this is one of the brightest & most beautiful emission nebulaes in the sky located in the heart of our galaxy in constellation of sagittarius.this large nebulae is one of the best targets for many kinds of astrophotography...
 

Photographer

Ken Walker

Location

San Diego Local high desert

Date

5/18/2012

Equipment

Taken with the new Canon EOS 60Da. 203mm F4.9 Orion Newt CGEM guided

Description

The image was aquired over a period of 4 nights with most of the subs subject to fog and poor seeing. the first two nights dewed up and had to use a hair dryer to continue the effort. 50x 6minutes ISO 1600
 

Photographer

Steve Skala

Location

Fremont, CA

Date

6/5/12 22:17

Equipment

Takahashi FS102 Kendrick solar filter. Canon D60 prime focus ISO 800 1/800 sec

Description

Venus between 1st and 2nd contact with clouds over the sun.
 

Photographer

Anthony Guiller Urbano

E-mail

anthony_urbano@yahoo.com

Location

Camarines Norte, Philippines

Date

December 28, 2011

Equipment

Sky-Watcher Equinox 100 ED, Kenko NES mount, Canon 450D DSLR, home-built autoguider setup

Description

Located 1500 light-years from Earth, Orion Nebula (M42) presents a cross-section view of a galactic bubble of gas and dust. Image taken with a Sky-Watcher Equinox 100 ED, Canon 450D DSLR, ISO1600, 3 x 240 sec exposure. Photo Credit: Anthony Urbano
 

Photographer

Tom McEwan

E-mail

tmcewan@me.com

Location

Cathedral Gorge, Nevada

Date

5/20/12 6:33PM

Equipment

Takahashi TOA130 on an EM-200 mount with white light filter and Canon 5DM3 and 1.4x tele extender.

Description

This is a spatially compressed composite of five separate images. The tight image spacing retains all the image detail while presenting it in a more compact, aesthetically pleasing arrangement.
 

Photographer

Anthony Guiller Urbano

E-mail

anthony_urbano@yahoo.com

Location

Philippines

Date

May 25, 2012

Equipment

Canon PowerShot S3IS, Sky-Watcher 4-in f/9 refractor, 25 mm eyepiece, 2x barlow, Kenko NES mount.

Description

Crescent phase of Venus 2 weeks before the transit, captured with a point-and-shoot camera (Canon PowerShot S3IS in video mode) through a 4-in f/9 refractor, 25 mm eyepiece, and a 2x barlow. A 10-second video clip was processed with RegiStax to produce this final image.
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