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Photographer

James West

E-mail

ejw_west@talk21.com

Location

Chandlers Ford, Hampshire

Date

12 April 2012 0950 BST

Equipment

Canon 40D with 400mm lens and 2x extender

Description

ISS Transiting the Sun. Overlay of 6 shots taken with 800mm lens on Canon 40D
 

Photographer

Chris Bosshard

Location

Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Date

7:34 JST 21st of May 2012

Equipment

Canon 1100d with Sigma Apo Zoom 70-300mm @ 300mm with Solar Filter 200ASA f/8 1/8s.

Description

The 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. :-)
 

Photographer

Will Tolly, age 10

Location

Lincoln, Nebraska

Date

December 10, 2011, 7:30 am CST

Equipment

Nikon D100 Digital SLR with Nikkor 70-300mm AF Zoom Lens on Landscape setting.

Description

Ahead 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.
 

Photographer

Luis Argerich

E-mail

lrargerich@gmail.com

Location

Las Flores, Argentina

Date

March 25 2012

Equipment

Canon 5DII, 70-200 lens. 2'', F4, 91mm, ISO3200

Description

The 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.
 

Photographer

LS Kong

Location

Sabah, Malaysia

Date

25Th March 2012 1900h

Equipment

EOS 7D & Tokina AT-X 107 DX

Description

Conjunction of the Moon, Venus & Jupiter on 25th March 2012 as seen from Sutera Harbour, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
 

Photographer

KALLIAS IOANNIDIS

E-mail

kallias@hol.gr

Location

TAXIARCHIS CHALKIDIKI GREECE

Date

03/24/2012 20.00 LOCAL TIME

Equipment

CANON 400D WITH 20MM WIDE LENS F/3.5 30SEC EXPOSURE

Description

YADES,PLEIADES,VENUS,JUPITER AND MOON DANCING AFTER SUN SET.
 

Photographer

Antonio Moreno

E-mail

antonio.morenoaranda@gmail.com

Location

Duruelo

Date

March 13th at 20:15PM

Equipment

Nikon D70 with 28mm zoom lens

Description

Venus and Jupiter close toguether in the sky, a beatiful sight behind the dome of my observatory.
 

Photographer

Annette DeGiovine Oliveira

E-mail

graphicartist04@gmail.com

Location

Fire Island National Seashore

Date

February 26, 2012 6:55pm

Equipment

Canon Digital Rebel XT on tripod with a 18-55mm lens.

Description

Photograph 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.
 

Photographer

Odilon Simões Corrêa

Location

Araxá, Brasil

Date

April 02, 2012 - 21h52m UT

Equipment

Canon EOS REBEL T3i with 55mm lens, set at f/5.6, ISO-400, on a fixed tripod.

Description

The beautiful and relatively rare encounter between Venus and the Pleiades was recorded in this 5 seconds exposure.
 

Photographer

Mohammad

E-mail

mohammad.rahimi@gmail.com

Location

Tiran , Esfahan , Iran

Date

3 April 2012

Equipment

35 mm Samyang at f 4 , Canon 5D

Description

Pleiades and Venus on the Apple blossoms , 3 April 2012.
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