20191111 - Mercury transit
Generally bad weather ... just little holes in the clouds... happily the Sun was low !
Images with the Nikon Coolpix P1000
3D image (15 min separation)
Images with the Nikon Coolpix P1000
Filename - DSCN3524-MercuryTransit.jpg Model - COOLPIX P1000 DateTime - 2019:11:11 15:27:01 ExposureTime - 1/400 seconds FNumber - 7.10 |
ExposureProgram - Shutter priority ISOSpeedRatings - 100 OffsetTime - +01:00 MeteringMode - Multi-segment FocalLength - 432.00 mm FocalLengthIn35mmFilm - 2400 mm |
SceneCaptureType - Standard GainControl - None Contrast - Normal Saturation - High Sharpness - Normal |
SubjectDistanceRange - 150,000,000,Km Color Mode - VIVID Image Quality - FINE White Balance - AUTO1 |
Images with the PST & ASI 120 MMS on
photo tripod
Gamma mini, 15 s capture, AS3
20160509 - Mercury transit
Lucky : clouds got thinner for a single
and short moment (11:40 UT) !
All was setup from the 8th including focusing ...
Fluorite 100/900 Perl-Vixen, Coronado SM90
BF 30, ASI 174MM
FireCapture 2.5 for SER file, SER Player, RegiStax6, GIMP2 colorization
Below detailed view (click for full size)
Drizzle 3x in AS!2, Astro Image 3.0 LRD 1.5 i8, colorization GIMP2
My first hires shoot of Mercury !
R21 orange filter (+IR cut) in late afternoon.
TSC 12" Meade at 7500 mm FD25, DMK21 Firewire
BW
Processing Registax5, 9999 frames captured, 752 retained
Date 20100404 time 18:23 UT
Mercury & Transit of Mercury on the Sun
Mercury (white dot on top right) as seen
on the 17 of February, ~35 min after sunset
An hour after strong rain, also strong and cold SSW winds
Canon 10D, 400ISO, 1sec exposure, F=75mm, FD6.3, gamma 2.0
on sturdy photo tripod
Start of sequence ~ 45 min after sunset
Canon 10D, 400ISO, 1sec exposure, F=300mm, FD6.3, step ~30 sec
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Except otherwise posted, all movies are captured at St Rémy lès Chevreuse, France |
Related still images |
Mercury |
LX200 12", Toucam N&B RAW, Televue Powermate 5x (15m FL), R21 Orange filter. On the right you have composite image with Registax3. This evening Mercury was still near the Moon. See image published on spaceweather.com, March 13, 2005 also here. |
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