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Old 13-06-2012, 12:02 AM
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Fairly high-res Venus transit

Hope you enjoy this 100% crop from a high-res data set below.

I'm quite chuffed as the data shows similar structures, albeit not quite as well resolved, to those seen in the 1.0 metre + AO Swedish Solar telescope.

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Old 13-06-2012, 12:06 AM
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Very nice,
Thank you for sharing your work
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Old 13-06-2012, 01:23 AM
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That is nuts.

Are you going to show us the whole resolution image?

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Old 13-06-2012, 02:05 AM
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Which scope and camera combo?
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Old 13-06-2012, 06:27 AM
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It gets better ever time. love it.


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Old 13-06-2012, 07:51 AM
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Stunning!
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Superb !!!!!

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Yes, quite amazing, tip my hat to that Peter

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Magic!!
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A very Shag-a-delic transit
Incredible detail.
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Old 13-06-2012, 04:54 PM
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Wow, you nailed that one!

That is superb and also very well framed with some interesting features on the sun's surface.

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Old 13-06-2012, 05:17 PM
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Excellent image!
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Old 13-06-2012, 06:39 PM
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Amazing detail and sharp a s hell, excellent. Clever composition too with bonus features.
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Old 13-06-2012, 06:40 PM
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Excellent image!
Glad you liked it.

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Wow, you nailed that one!

That is superb and also very well framed with some interesting features on the sun's surface.

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Thanks Greg...oddly enough the grey-scale data looks sharper..I might post a roll-over soon

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Holy crap!
Well, I guess...

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A very Shag-a-delic transit
Incredible detail.
Yeah baby

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Wow!
Ta

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Magic!!
Nah, just smoke and (etalon) mirrors.

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Yes, quite amazing, tip my hat to that Peter

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Ta Mike. Appreciated.

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My goodness !
Again..glad you like it.

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Superb !!!!!

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Thanks Trev

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Awesome!
As always, thanks Marc.

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Stunning!
Thanks Mike.

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It gets better ever time. love it.


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Thanks Leon...BTW that Canon lens is a pearler..very happy with it

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Which scope and camera combo?
AP130, AP2x 2" barlow, Skynyx2-2

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That is nuts.

Are you going to show us the whole resolution image?

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Patience grasshopper, in time

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Very nice,
Thank you for sharing your work
A pleasure.
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Old 13-06-2012, 07:37 PM
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congratulations Peter - a great result for the ages
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Old 13-06-2012, 09:29 PM
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