Observation by Pauline Phillips: Transit of Mercury

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Pauline Phillips

Observer

Pauline Phillips

Observed

2019 Nov 11 - 12:47

Uploaded

2019 Nov 11 - 18:05

Objects

Mercury
Transit

Equipment

Canon 6d 400mm lens

Exposure

ISO 800 1/600 at f11

Location

Newbury

Target name

Transit of Mercury

Title

Transit of Mercury

About this image

Mylar filter cover for the lens. Cloud and wind, not easy conditions, an image of Mercury transiting the sun, a mere couple of pixels, but shows how small it is...

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