Photographer

Michele Brusa

E-mail

michele.brusa@tiscali.it

Location

Montevenere (Bologna Italy)

Date

2012/06/06 03:45 U.T.

Equipment

canon powershot g9 and binocular celestron bigbino 15x70

Description

Jupiter with Io? No, the Sun with Venus!

Photographer

Bobby Buddhai

E-mail

bhabashi11@gmail.com

Location

Winnetka, CA

Date

June 5, 2012 @ 6:21pm

Equipment

Canon 550D 55-250mm

Description

The last Venus transit of a lifetime.

Photographer

Tom Conway

Location

Ramona Airport, Ramona CA

Date

6/5/2012 3:24 PDT

Equipment

Celestron C-6 NGT, Canon 40D at prime focus, off-center solar filter of Baader Astro Filter material

Description

Transit of Venus, 2012, Contact II

Photographer

Peilei Zhang

E-mail

zhang@prodigy.net

Location

Schaumburg, IL

Date

June 5, 2012, 5:22 pm

Equipment

Tasco 28TZB X12 mounted on triport Sony A33 , Tamron 28-300mm on 70mm, f/13 1/160 sec

Description

Tasco 28TZB projected the image on white board, Sony A33 , Tamron 28-300mm on 70mm, f/13 1/160 sec, ISO-100

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

Nilesh Puntambekar

E-mail

nv_puntambekar@yahoo.com

Location

Pune, India

Date

6-June-2012

Equipment

6 inch newtonian telscope with olympus T-100 camera

Description

Venus transit with cloud filter- as seen from Pune- India where sky was over cast with light drizzling. Clouds opened narrow window to show transit event. Photo was taken without filter but with reduced telescope aperture by masking telescope opening.

Photographer

Greg Friedman

Location

Monterey, CA

Date

June 5, 2012 4:00 p.m. PDT

Equipment

Projected image from a 60 mm Refractor; photo taken with iPhone

Description

Was holding the white board with one hand and the iPhone in the other. Capturing the blue sky behind the board wasn't planned but added a nice contrast to the solar image.

Photographer

Marco Casonato

E-mail

mrxas@yahoo.com

Location

Tiglieto near Genoa, Italy

Date

06/06/2012 03:58 UT

Equipment

Meade ETX90 on Celestron AS-GT Nikon D300 Unfiltered

Description

Venus Transit at sunrise through high and low clouds. Awful seeing, beautiful sight.

Photographer

Steven Colton

Location

Wilmington, Delaware

Date

June 5, 2012 6:40 PM EDT

Equipment

Nikon 200D Camera; Nikon 28-300 (250) Aspherical IF Lens

Description

June 5, 2012 Solar Transit of Venus peaks through the clouds in Wilmington, Delaware

Photographer

Bashar Markabawi

E-mail

markabawi@yahoo.com

Location

Chandler, AZ

Date

6/5/12 at 3:25 PM

Equipment

Telescope is 80 mm WO triplet with Astraozap white light filter. Camera Canon 5D MarkII. Mount Pentax MS3n

Description

Ingress, 6/5/2012.