Observation by John Arnold: ISS solar transit

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John Arnold

Observer

John Arnold

Observed

2024 Aug 17 - 09:11

Uploaded

2024 Aug 17 - 17:30

Objects

The Sun
Spacecraft

Equipment

Skywatcher 102 f/5 refractor, Lunt Herschel wedge, Baader Solar continuum filter, ASI178MM camera

Exposure

exp. time 0.06 msec, shooting at 60 fps.

Location

Suburban North Leeds

Target name

The Sun and the ISS

Title

ISS solar transit

About this image

A very fortunate break in the clouds coincided with an ISS solar transit, visible from Leeds. This time I was close to the centreline of the ground track.

Files associated with this observation

ISSsolartransit170824fromLeeds 2.gif (2.8 MB)

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