Transit of Venus video and images from Cranbourne Melbourne

[Forgey]

I kept at it all day in melbourne despite the weather and managed to get 3rd contact at 2:26pm.

Saxon ED100 F/9 Refractor Telescope
Meade Starfinder EQ Mount
Canon 1100D @ Prime Focus
ISO-200
1/1000sec
Skywatcher 102mm Baader Solar filter

Video can be found here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtZ3OKNXg3s&feature=youtu.be

It was an amazing experience.

[Liz]

Yes, a wonderful experience, and a great series of images Paula. :thumbsup:

[iceman]

Well done Paula!

[Shiraz]

excellent images.

[2stroke]

Very professional video bubbles :)

[h0ughy]

great shots there well done

[Forgey]

Thankyou :)

[Uriabraham]

Nice photos Paula...

Have you used the baader astro filter and made your own filter cap ?

Uri

[Forgey]

Thanks Uri, I used a skywatcher 102mm baader solar filter, it was about the same price as the film. I just added color in PS.

[multiweb]

Great shots - very sharp. :thumbsup: