Anders Hultman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Will anyone here try to photograph the Transit of Venus that
will take
> place in some eight hours? (05:19 to 11:22 GMT)
>
> The weather forecast here in Stockholm doesn't look to good,
so I may well
> miss it, but if the sky is clear tomorrow, I will se
Hi,
Monday, June 7, 2004, 11:12:48 PM, Gianfranco wrote:
> Anders Hultman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Will anyone here try to photograph the Transit of Venus that
> will take
>> place in some eight hours? (05:19 to 11:22 GMT)
>>
>> The weather forecast here in Stockholm doesn't look to good,
>
On 7 Jun 2004 at 23:37, Bob W wrote:
> you can see a re-animated movie of the last one here:
> http://sunearth1.gsfc.nasa.gov/sunearthday/2004/index_vthome.htm
Or a live webcast from:
http://www.transit.csiro.au/
Cheers,
Rob Studdert
HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA
Tel +61-2-9554-4110
UTC(GMT) +10 Hour
I'm going to try through my Celestron 5...though it is raining here
right now...
At 11:34 PM +0200 6/7/04, Anders Hultman wrote:
Will anyone here try to photograph the Transit of Venus that will take
place in some eight hours? (05:19 to 11:22 GMT)
The weather forecast here in Stockholm doesn't lo
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Steve Sharpe wrote:
> I'm going to try through my Celestron 5...though it is raining here
> right now...
It's raining here too, but I have just gotten access to a fast car and a
driver, and will soon ride some 100 miles west to try to catch it there.
anders
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Hi,
Tuesday, June 8, 2004, 6:25:18 AM, Anders wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Steve Sharpe wrote:
>> I'm going to try through my Celestron 5...though it is raining here
>> right now...
> It's raining here too, but I have just gotten access to a fast car and a
> driver, and will soon ride some 100
ther one like it
on the list.
Simon
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From: Bob W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, 8 June 2004 2:50 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Transit of Venus
Hi,
Tuesday, June 8, 2004, 6:25:18 AM, Anders wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Steve Sharpe wrote:
>>
Not photograph it,but i tried to find our old Rolofprisim that fits on a Leica
Transit
that allows sun
observations,but its no were to be found. :-(
Bummer.
Dave
> Will anyone here try to photograph the Transit
of Venus that will take
> place in some
Anders Hultman wrote:
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Bob W wrote:
It's raining here too, but I have just gotten access to a fast car and a
driver, and will soon ride some 100 miles west to try to catch it there.
well, just for once the UK has bright clear skies on the day of a
celestial display. I h
I saw it as well, partially, thru clouds and some short moments of
almost clear sky. Shot a few pictures thru our club telescope
(150/2063 refractor equipped with a solar filter) with my LX.
The disk of Venus looked pretty big compared to my memory of the
small disk of Mercury when in transit las
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Kevin Waterson wrote:
> > Will anyone here try to photograph the Transit of Venus that will take
> > place in some eight hours? (05:19 to 11:22 GMT)
>
> I was curious as to what methods people are using to photograph
> the sun like this. My 1,000,000X ND filter is missing.
I
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Henri Toivonen wrote:
> >I managed to see it too, after all. Took one roll of b/w and one roll of
> >color neg film with a 400mm lens.
>
> Damn, we had a really cloudy day up here in Haparanda. Was it nice?
It was raining heavily in Stockholm so at 6:30 it was time to think of
Cotty wrote:
> >I'll have to wait until next time as it was after sunset
> here. I think
> >the next transit (8 years away) will be better for NZ provided the
> >weather is good.
>
> It's my understanding that the next transit will be in 2247
Wow! And we moan about Pentax introducing new
On 9/6/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, offered:
>> >I'll have to wait until next time as it was after sunset
>> here. I think
>> >the next transit (8 years away) will be better for NZ provided the
>> >weather is good.
>>
>> It's my understanding that the next transit will be in 2247..
>Transits of Venus occur in pairs with more than a century separating each
>pair. They currently recur at intervals of 8, 105.5, 8 and 121.5 years.
>Since the invention of the telescope (1610), there have only been six
>transits. In contrast, there are 13 transits of Mercury each century. The
>la
On Jun 9, 2004, at 6:40 PM, Bob W wrote:
There are some very dramatic photos here:
http://www.davidcortner.com/astro/vtransit/
which is a link on the Astro Photo of the Day page:
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
Theres a good pic on Spaceweather.com as well.
Cheers,
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