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Transit of Venus June 5, 2012
2012-06-05 Sunday, 5:32 PM PDT
Maupin, OR USA
NASA Eclipse Web Site The 2012 Transit of Venus
NASA News The 2012 Transit of Venus
Imaging Equipment
Nikon D70 DSLR
Pentax 75mm SDHF APO 3-element design refractor (f/6.7 focal ratio, 500mm focal length) telescope
Orion solar filter
Orion EQ-3 mount
Gusty winds and poor seeing made imaging difficult.
The car was used as a wind block for the telescopes.
