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Photographeramit purandareLocationPune, IndiaDate06.06.2012 09.40 a.m.EquipmentCanon 1100D with Tripod and Standard Badder filterDescriptionWe missed most of the event due to Rain and Cloud cover. Venus seen here in Mid Transit Phase with Sun Spots.. ISO 100, Exposure - 1/125 sec and aperture- f/11 |
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PhotographerWill DavisLocationTucson, AZDate06-05-2012, at 04:27 P.M. MST.EquipmentMeade 4.5 inch f/8 newtonian with a Orion 5.81 inch solar glass filter, + Olympus C-750 UZ. 1/800 sec. at f/2.8, ISO 50.DescriptionThe last Transit of Venus until 2117. |
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PhotographerRobert F. CommagereLocationLaguna Beach, CaliforniaDateJune 5, 2012, 7:02pm PDTEquipmentCanon 5D MkII, 70-200mm zoom with 2x extender @ 400mm. 1/400 @ f/14, ISO 50.DescriptionThe Sun was setting over Monument Point in Laguna Beach, California with atmospheric turbulence but Venus was still visible. |
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PhotographerRobert F. CommagereLocationLaguna Beach, CaliforniaDateJune 5, 2012, 5:12pm PDTEquipmentCanon 5D MkII 70-200mm zoom with 2x extender @ 400mm. 1/1250 sec @ f/14, ISO 100DescriptionAt the moment I took a burst of three photos (bracketing) a jetliner crossed the disc of the sun just missing the silhouette of Venus. |
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PhotographerRavindra AradhyaLocationIndiaDate6/6/2012EquipmentCelestron CPC800 afocal, Canon 500D, Off axis mylar filter.DescriptionThrough the eyepiece it was appearing as if Venus was sailing on Sun along with Sunspots. |
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PhotographerBrent AbbatantuonoLocationBelem, NMDate20 May 2012EquipmentStellarvue 70ED refractor (420mm), Canon T1i, AstroTrac MountDescriptionA time-lapse collage of images taken during the sunset Annular Solar Eclipse from the NM desert. |
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PhotographerSteinar ThorvaldsenLocationTromso, NorwayDateJune 6, 2012 at 02:23 local timeEquipmentRanger 70mm with solar filter and Canon 450D camera. ISO 100.DescriptionThe midnight sun at 02:23 o'clock as seen from Northern Norway. Belts are covering the Sun like Jupiter, with Venus like a black spot. Camera: Canon EOS 450D with 480 mm Ranger teleskop. ISO 100. |
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PhotographerRajiv SrivastavaLocationSARNATH , INDIADate0JUNE2012, TIME 7:47AM ISTEquipment2.5 INCH Telecope camera:- sony H-50 and photo frameDescriptionI set up my 2.5 inch telescope and pointed at the sun. I projected the image through the eyepiece on a glass cover white piece of paper (photo frame). I took the picture with a sony h-50 camera. Nothing fancy or expensive. I had the whole neighborhood over. A few people that were walking by stopped and asked what we were doing, so we showed them. VenusTransit in progess 06 june 2012 Sarnath VARANASI INDIA |
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PhotographerAmit PurandareLocationPune, IndiaDate06.06.2012 06.35 a.m.EquipmentNikon Coolpix Camera with 21X Optical Zoom on TripodDescriptionThis photo is a Success Story of Team Work... Taken on the Morning of 06.06.2012 with Our Team Nazim Khan, Pinakin Karve, Amit Purandare, Amit Kakade and Kaustubh Rajwade |
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PhotographerMassimo PiccininiLocationStintino (Sardinia, Italy)DateJune 6, 2012 - h. 4.01 T.U.EquipmentNikkor 300mm F/4 ED lens @ F/5.6 Canon 350D, Exp. 1/80s, 100 ISO (cropped)DescriptionVenus is visible just above the horizion while crossing the Sun disk on June 6, 2012 at sunrise. Some clouds left a narrow gap just above the horizion that allowed to view Venus transit for a few seconds. Photo taken from Stintino, a very small sea town in North-West Sardinia in Italy. |
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