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Astrophotography by Eddie Guscott

Transit Of Mercury

Selected as the British Astronomical Association's picture of the week for 12th May, 2003

Date/Location:	Corringham, Essex 7th. May, 2003
Equipment:	80mm Stellarvue AT1010 refractor with Baader Film solar filter
Camera/Exposure:	HX916 ccd camera / 2/1000 sec
Processing:	Artificial Sun colour added in Photoshop 7
Notes:	Mercury is the small dot at about the 11 o'clock position

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