Photo Gallery:
Transit of Venus (June 2012)Transit of Venus (June 2012)
Note: All images in this gallery are copyrighted by the photographers and may not be reused in any form without their permission.
PhotographerAndjelko GlivarLocationDonja Stubica, Croatia, EuropeDate06.06.2012., 3:15:40UT (5.15.40 local time)EquipmentWilliam optics FLT98 apo refractor, CGEM mount, Canon EOS 350D, Baader filter, 800ASA, 1/20s.DescriptionIn my location, last two hour of transit was visible after sunrise. I capture this image 10 minutes after sunrise. Athmosferic turbulence deformed shape of Sun and Venus. |
|
PhotographerBob BaileyLocationTaipei, TaiwanDate2012 June 6, 01:44 UTEquipmentThrough early morning clouds. 500 x 70 mm refractor, Nikon D80 at prime focus, 1/500 sec, ISO 1000.DescriptionThe whole transit was visible here except for clouds during the first 2 to 3 hours. Transit began at 6:10 am local time. This picture was at 9:44 am. |
|
PhotographerJett AguilarLocationQuezon City, PhilippinesDateJune 6, 2012 at 22:30 UT, 6-5-2012 to 03:22 UT, 6-6-2012EquipmentTakahashi TSA 102, 0.6 Focal Reducer, 2X Extender, Baader 3.8 Solar Filter, Canon 7D DSLR, Takahashi EM200 MountDescriptionI made a composite image using Photoshop CS2 of my white light images of the 2012 Venus Transit. These were taken at approximately 30 min intervals from 6:30 AM to 11:22 AM Philippine Standard Time. After 11:22 AM, I was completely clouded out and it rained during the 3rd and 4th contacts |
|
PhotographerBrad ChristensonLocationSilver Bay, MinnesotaDateJune 5th 2012EquipmentKonus 200mm Reflector, Orion Starshoot IIIDescriptionVenus Transit from Silver Bay MN |
|
PhotographerRavindra AradhyaLocationBangalore, IndiaDate6/6/2012EquipmentTelescope: Celestron CPC 800, Camera: Canon 500DDescriptionIt was an amazing sight, Venus sailing across the sunspots. Took this Afocal image using 17mm eyepiece. |
|
PhotographerMasoud AtighiLocationTehran Milad TowerDate6.June.2012 at tim02:46UTCEquipmentMeade 10inch LX200Schmidt–Cassegrain with Afocal methodDescriptionWe catch the Venus & Sun spots in front of the Sun at 300 meters from earth in top of Tehran Milad tower. Photo by: Mohsen Shabani IAAS group |
|
PhotographerScott GauerLocationAshland, OHDate06-05-12, 23:50 UTEquipmentCelestron C10, Orion glass solar filter, Canon EOS Rebel T3, Baader MPCC, CG-5 GT mount. 50x .001 seconds stacked in Registax and processed in GIMPDescriptionI traveled to Ashland, OH to view the transit, since it was going to be cloudy in my hometown, Danville, PA |
|
|
PhotographerALBERTO QUIJANO VODNIZALocationPasto, Narino. COLOMBIADateJune 05 2012 -22:22:41 hoursEquipment14" CELESTRON telescope (f/11) with solar filter and CCD camera.DescriptionWe captured several pictures of the Transit of Venus. The celestial event was very espectacular! |
PhotographerALBERTO QUIJANO VODNIZALocationPasto,Narino.COLOMBIADateJune 05 2012 - 22:19:42 hoursEquipment14" CELESTRON telescope (f/11) with solar filter and CCD camera.DescriptionWe captured several pictures of Transit of Venus. The celestial event was very espectacular! |
|
PhotographerMasoud AtighiLocationIran's mountainsDate6 June 2012 & time was 04:36 UTCEquipment80mm Apo Meade refractor & 60D Canon camera body with mount Vixen Sphinix.DescriptionWe say goodbye to Transit of venus. This photo take in co-operation with Mr.Shahab Ashraf Tabaee(IAAS Group) |
|
Astrophotography Showcase
| Astrophotography Articles on SkyandTelescope.com
|










