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PhotographerJames WestLocationChandlers Ford, HampshireDate12 April 2012 0950 BSTEquipmentCanon 40D with 400mm lens and 2x extenderDescriptionISS Transiting the Sun. Overlay of 6 shots taken with 800mm lens on Canon 40D |
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PhotographerChris BosshardLocationShinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JapanDate7:34 JST 21st of May 2012EquipmentCanon 1100d with Sigma Apo Zoom 70-300mm @ 300mm with Solar Filter 200ASA f/8 1/8s.DescriptionThe maximum phase of the solar eclipse over Tokyo Japan, unfortunately the clouds were increasing when the image was taken. However I am very happy that I could take this image. :-) |
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PhotographerWill Tolly, age 10LocationLincoln, NebraskaDateDecember 10, 2011, 7:30 am CSTEquipmentNikon D100 Digital SLR with Nikkor 70-300mm AF Zoom Lens on Landscape setting.DescriptionAhead of the coming partial lunar eclipse this June 4th, 2012, I thought it would be nice to submit this photograph my son Will Tolly, age 10, took of the lunar eclipse this past December 10, 2011, at 7:30 am CST over Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. The snow-covered trees in the foreground made for a beautiful picture. Chad W. Tolly. |
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PhotographerLuis ArgerichLocationLas Flores, ArgentinaDateMarch 25 2012EquipmentCanon 5DII, 70-200 lens. 2'', F4, 91mm, ISO3200DescriptionThe photo shows the conjunction between Venus, Jupiter and the Moon as seen from a rural area of Argentina. Venus was very close to Delta Arietis (Botein). I had to fight a bad case of clouditis to get the shot but it worked. |
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PhotographerLS KongLocationSabah, MalaysiaDate25Th March 2012 1900hEquipmentEOS 7D & Tokina AT-X 107 DXDescriptionConjunction of the Moon, Venus & Jupiter on 25th March 2012 as seen from Sutera Harbour, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia |
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PhotographerKALLIAS IOANNIDISLocationTAXIARCHIS CHALKIDIKI GREECEDate03/24/2012 20.00 LOCAL TIMEEquipmentCANON 400D WITH 20MM WIDE LENS F/3.5 30SEC EXPOSUREDescriptionYADES,PLEIADES,VENUS,JUPITER AND MOON DANCING AFTER SUN SET. |
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PhotographerAntonio MorenoLocationDurueloDateMarch 13th at 20:15PMEquipmentNikon D70 with 28mm zoom lensDescriptionVenus and Jupiter close toguether in the sky, a beatiful sight behind the dome of my observatory. |
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PhotographerAnnette DeGiovine OliveiraLocationFire Island National SeashoreDateFebruary 26, 2012 6:55pmEquipmentCanon Digital Rebel XT on tripod with a 18-55mm lens.DescriptionPhotograph of yesterdays planetary conjunction of Jupiter, Moon, Venus and Mercury at sunset looking west from Fire Island National Seashore off the south coast of Long Island, New York. |
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PhotographerOdilon Simões CorrêaLocationAraxá, BrasilDateApril 02, 2012 - 21h52m UTEquipmentCanon EOS REBEL T3i with 55mm lens, set at f/5.6, ISO-400, on a fixed tripod.DescriptionThe beautiful and relatively rare encounter between Venus and the Pleiades was recorded in this 5 seconds exposure. |
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PhotographerMohammadLocationTiran , Esfahan , IranDate3 April 2012Equipment35 mm Samyang at f 4 , Canon 5DDescriptionPleiades and Venus on the Apple blossoms , 3 April 2012. |
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