Venus transit from Penwortham.

[tilbrook@rbe.ne (Justin Tilbrook)]

Hi,


These were taken in the afternoon between the clouds.
The first shows venus approaching the edge of the sun, the second entering last contact.


Telescope 8” f/4 astrograph on a HEQ Pro 5 mount, thousand oaks solar filter.
Canon 1100D at prime focus
ISO 100 at 1/2500 sec exposure.

Cheers,

Justin.

[Paul Haese]

Nice Justin, glad you got some images despite our cloudy conditions. Hope your coming to the meeting tonight.