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General Category => Astronomy & Space => Topic started by: brianb on May 07, 2010, 10:09:04 pm



Title: Venus - 07 May
Post by: brianb on May 07, 2010, 10:09:04 pm
Another effort at imaging Venus in IR & UV.

(http://i885.photobucket.com/albums/ac55/bjb11213/2010/May/07/Venus-100507-1852-composite-FLTX4.jpg)

Transparency good, seeing poor with rapid small amplitude boiling motion. Temp 10C. Wind E force 2-3.


Title: Re: Venus - 07 May
Post by: markt on May 08, 2010, 01:19:34 am
Bl00dy good shots there Brian!  8)

Just rain, grey and more rain and grey for me of late  :-\

I've imaged venus in the daytime before, but not with filters and as a result was all a bit featureless for me - oh well...

Nice!  ;)


Title: Re: Venus - 07 May
Post by: martinastro on May 08, 2010, 02:15:34 pm
Very nice images Brian, love the cloud top detail in IR  :)