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Venus Transit

Taken 6 June 2012 mosaic of solar disk

Equipment - Solarmax 60 0.5 angstroms with Imaging Source DMK41

700 odd frames stacked in each panel with all 6 panels in all.

Good seeing.

Note -Honourable mention in Royal Observatory Greenwich Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition 2012. Honourable mention in the David Malin Awards 2012. This momentous occasion when Venus transited the Sun for the last time this century. Lovely large active regions are present all over the disk.