Venus Transit with Sun Spots
  • Details
    Date Taken: 06/05/2012
    Location: Gambrills, MD
    Telescope: Skyview Pro 8 Reflector
    Mount: Skyview Pro GoTo Mount
    Camera: Unmodified Nikon D5000
    Processing: Processed in Camera Raw for color correction and noise reduction
    Exposure: 1@1/2500 seconds
    Other Equipment Used: Full aperture solar glass filter, Dual speed crayford focuser
    Notes:

    The skies were cloudy and eventually opened to a small pocket that allowed this photo to be taken.


  • Photographer
    Justin V. H.