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PhotographerHolly PerrittLocationArubaDateJune 6, 2012 - sunsetEquipmentGE X5 cameraDescriptionTransit of Venus at sunset while vacationing in Aruba |
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PhotographerAmit PurandareLocationPune, IndiaDate06.06.2012 09.48 a.m.EquipmentCanon 1100 D with Tripod & Standard Badder Solar FilterDescriptionThis effect was captured Just before the Sun disappeared in a Huge Monsoon Cloud ISO 100 , Exposure- 1/150 sec , Aperture f/11 |
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PhotographerMaximilian TeodorescuLocationVama Veche, RomaniaDateJune 6, 2012EquipmentED 80mm Refractor and Canon 550D.DescriptionThe passing clouds gave an artistic feeling to the entire Transit scene, with Venus playing "Hide and Seek" behind the clouds. |
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PhotographerParimal DaveLocationFergusson College, Pune City, India.Date6th June, 8:30 am to 10:30 amEquipmentPhotography Equipment used - Canon 550D digital SLR camera attached to a 4 inch Celestron computerized telescope with a front end Baader Solar filter.DescriptionTransit of Venus on 6th June 2012 - photography Observation by - Parimal Dave & Ketaki Dave - both Life members of JVP - India's oldest amateur astronomers association. Photography Location - From Fergusson College ground, Pune - 411004 |
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PhotographerRonald WatersLocationMauna Kea, HIDateJune 5, 2012 / 1p to 6pEquipmentQuestar 3.5" / Coronado 60mm Ha filterDescriptionA composite H-alpha image of the Venus transit which occurred on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. |
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PhotographerPeter M. OdenLocationGermany, Isle of RuegenDate06/06/2012, 02:33 - 05:00 UTCEquipmentCanon 550D with Skywatcher 4" Maksutov TIS DMK21 with Celestron C9.25DescriptionI was lucky to capture all of the (visible part) transit of Venus in Germany. This is a composite of some of more than 2.000 pictures (which werde combined to a video sequence). |
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PhotographerMarco LudwigLocationGermany, PeenemündeDate06.06.2012EquipmentCanon EOS 50D with Telescope 4 inch lensDescriptionIn Germany Sun and Venus were rising at 04:50 a.m. but only in the north of the country were good weather conditions. I watched the sunrise on the Baltic sea near the town Peenemünde, were Wernher von Braun constructed the rockets of World War 2. During the sunrise I was very lucky to sea kind of Fata Morgana-ship over the water right under the sun. Here is my picture: |
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PhotographerAsadollah GhamarinezhadLocationBandar Abbas, IranDate6/6/2012Equipmentcanon 60 D camera 100-400 canon lens manfrotto tripodDescriptionThe first moments of sunrise from the horizon to the shore of Hormuz with water vapor and fog |
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PhotographerRishabh JainLocationNew DelhiDate10 December 2011EquipmentCanon 18-55 Lens at 18 mm with EOS Canon 550D (T2i)DescriptionTotal Lunar Eclipse with Statue of Mahavir at Ahinsa Sthal(Place of Non-violence and Peace) |
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PhotographerLeftyLocationCape Hatteras North CarolinaDateJun 5 7:05pm ESTEquipmentMeade Etx 105 With Homemade Solar Filter and Canon T1i DSLRDescriptionI have been waiting 34 years for this Transit and brought the baby telescope to Cape Hatteras North Carolina (Outer Banks) on family Vacation. CLouds cleared up with 2 hours to spare. This photo clearly demonstrates the Tear drop Phenomena at Second Contact. We are only the seventh group to witness a transit of Venus in human hisory. WOW. |
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