TRANSIT

 

Mercury Transit (arrow)

Taken using MC-80 Maksutov-Cassegrain at positive projection with 25mm Kellner, E.F.L.= 1500mm f/19, 1/1000 second exposure on Fuji Neopan 100 Film on November 6, 1993.  

Mercury Transit (close up, arrow)

Taken using MC-80 Maksutov-Cassegrain at positive projection with 25mm Kellner, E.F.L.= 1500mm f/19, 1/1000 second exposure on Fuji Velvia 50 Film on November 6, 1993.  


 

OCCULTATIONS  

Double Occultation of Venus & Jupiter by Moon

Taken by Olivier Staiger of Switzerland who took the effort to capture this VERY RARE event in the remote Ascension Island last April 23, 1998. Image taken using 400mm f/5.6 telephoto lens on Fuji Superia 800 Film.  

Occultation of Aldebaran by the Moon (emergence)

Taken using TV-101 refractor, negative projection with 2X BIG BARLOW, E.F.L.= 1760mm f/18 at 1/8 second exposure with Kodak Elite 400 on October 9, 1998.  

Occultation of Jupiter by the Moon (Entry)

Taken by Allen Yu using Vixen 4" f/6 Newtonian, positive projection with 26mm Plossl, E.F.L.= 800mm f/8 at 1/30 second exposure on KODAK Gold 400 Film on November 1, 1998.  

Occultation of Jupiter by Moon (emergence)

Taken by James Kevin Ty using TV-101 refractor, negative projection with 2x BIG BARLOW, E.F.L.=1760mm f/18 at 1/8 second exposure on Kodak Elite 400 Film on November 1, 1998.  


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