The transit of Mercury
on the 07 May 2003 between 5:11 UT and 10:32 UT
Venus during the
transit. 8/6/2004 @ 11am
A
close up of Venus during the transit . As can be seen , one cannot get a
sharp focus on the planet due to the planets atmosphere.
All Solar images above where taken using
projection method with a 1.2 mega/pix Olympus cybershot CCD camera.
Venus Transit
This very rare invent happened on the 8/6/2004 between 6am and ended at 1pm.
This event happens every 122 years. The last time it occurred was in 1882.
However they do come in
pairs with the next transit in 2012,
but will not be visible from the UK.
