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Venus

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Venus in transit: 8th June 2004, 05.26 UT

Takahashi FS-60C 60mm f/5.9 apochromatic refractor, Thousand Oaks Type 2 Plus solar filter, Scopetronix WA 14mm eyepiece, Nikon Coolpix 4500. Single image @ 1/2000th sec, f/4.5, ISO 200.
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Venus in transit: 8th June 2004, 06.06 UT

Takahashi FS-60C 60mm f/5.9 apochromatic refractor, Thousand Oaks Type 2 Plus solar filter, Scopetronix WA 14mm eyepiece, TeleVue 2x barlow, Nikon Coolpix 4500. Single image @ 1/125th sec, f/4.3, ISO 200.
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Venus in transit: 8th June 2004, 07.42 UT

Takahashi FS-60C 60mm f/5.9 apochromatic refractor, Thousand Oaks Type 2 Plus solar filter, Scopetronix WA 14mm eyepiece, Nikon Coolpix 4500. Single image @ 1/1000th sec, f/4.3, ISO 200.
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Venus in transit: 8th June 2004, 07.58 UT

Meade 10 inch LX200 SCT, Thousand Oaks Type 2 full aperture solar filter, focal reducer, Scopetronix WA 14mm eyepiece, Nikon Coolpix 4500. Single image @ 1/111th sec, f/4.7, ISO 100 (auto exposure).
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Venus in transit: 8th June 2004, 11.00 UT

Meade 10 inch LX200 SCT, Thousand Oaks Type 2 full aperture solar filter, focal reducer, Scopetronix WA 14mm eyepiece, Nikon Coolpix 4500. Single image @ 1/250th sec, f/3.7, ISO 200 (unsharp masking applied in Photoshop).