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  • File: Solar Eclipse of May 20, 2012, from Benbrook, Texas

    Jim Murray
    May 20, 2012 Solar Eclipse as sun sets. Benbrook, Texas USA by Jim Murray
    on Mon, May 21 2012

  • File: Solar Eclipse from Los Angeles

    wchphoto
    Nikon D300 camera with a 300mm f/2.8 lens at f/32, 1/1000 sec exposure. Advancing marine layer negated the need for a solar filter.
    on Mon, May 21 2012

  • File: May 20 Annular Eclipse

    pastormark
    Taken just before sunset, an image of the eclipsed sun appears just below the actual sun. I'm not sure what phenomenon I captured here!
    on Mon, May 21 2012

  • File: 2012 Annular solar eclipse from Taiwan

    Leaf Huang
    Annular Solar Eclipse on May 21, North coast, Taiwan.
    on Tue, May 22 2012

  • File: Annular Eclipse of 2012 in Hydrogen-alpha over Magdalena Ridge Observatory

    EricCCD
    New Mexico Tech generously hosted an eclipse party at the Magdalena Ridge Observatory at an altitude of about 10,700 feet, allowing us a grand view of annularity. This was taken with an Imaging Source DMK41 camera on a Borg76ED telescope with a Lunt LS50/B1200 blocking filter on a Celestron CG5 mount...
    on Wed, May 23 2012

  • File: Annular Eclipse of May 20, 2012

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Location: Redding, CA, USA. Equipment: Celestron Super C8 Plus with Byers fork mount with f/6.3 focal reducer-corrector. Canon 20D DSLR. Thousand Oaks Optical type 2 full aperture glass solar filter. The majority of the annular eclipse as seen from Redding, CA. The sequence begins...
    on Wed, May 23 2012

  • File: Second Contact, Annular Eclipse of May 20, 2012

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Location: Redding, CA, USA Equipment: Celestron Super C8 Plus, Byers Fork Mount. Thousand Oaks Optical full aperture Type 2 glass solar filter. Canon 20D, ISO 800, Exposures all 1/1000 second. The moment of second contact of the annular eclipse.
    on Thu, May 24 2012

  • File: Partial phase, annular eclipse of May 20, 2012

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Location: Redding, CA, USA. Date:2012-05-20 Equipment: Celestron Super C8 Plus, Byers Fork Mount. Thousand Oaks Optical full aperture Type 2 glass solar filter. Canon 20D, ISO 800, Exposure 1/1000 second. An image of the partial phase of the annular eclipse, showing ingress...
    on Thu, May 24 2012

  • File: Baily's beads during second contact

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Location: Redding, CA, USA Date and Time: 2012-05-20, 18:27 PDT Equipment: Celestron Super C8 Plus, Byers Fork Mount. Thousand Oaks Optical full aperture Type 2 glass solar filter. Canon 20D, ISO 800, Exposures all 1/1000 second. Baily's Beads are areas where the Sun's...
    on Thu, May 24 2012

  • File: May 2012 annular solar eclipse from Shiprock, NM

    Perseus2011
    Solar eclipse at it's deepest phase, May 20th 2012 at 07:34 P.M. MDT, outside of Shiprock, New Mexico. Meade 4.5 inch newtonian, with a Orion 5.81" Solar glass filter. Taken with a Olympus C-750 UZ. 1/320 second, at f/2.8, ISO 50.
    on Thu, May 24 2012

  • File: Annular Solar Eclipse with Clouds

    David Barstow
    Taken at Whiskeytown Lake, near Redding, California. Just before eclipse maximum, some thin clouds moved in front of the sun, creating the red effect.
    on Fri, May 25 2012

  • File: Annular solar eclipse sequence from Whiskeytown Lake

    David Barstow
    Sequence of images (five minute intervals) taken at Whiskeytown Lake, near Redding, California. Thin clouds created a reddish effect on one image about a half hour before maximum eclipse. Thick clouds obscured the sun completely from about a half hour after maximum eclipse until a break in the clouds...
    on Fri, May 25 2012

  • File: Setting eclipse through a New Mexico wind farm

    jm-astro
    After the crowds left following annularity, we kept shooting, and happened to be in just the right location to photograph the sun passing through a distant wind farm at sunset. The photographs show the three-levels of nearby hills, with the wind turbines backlit by the sun. We estimate that the windmills...
    on Mon, May 28 2012

  • File: Venus transit intervals - June 5, 2012

    CraigAndTammy
    On June 5, 2012 we packed up our equipment and drove up to Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, TN where we joined the Cumberland Astronomical Society for their public outreach of the Venus Transit. While there, we captured all the data for this image. At the same time, we were sharing the...
    on Fri, Jun 8 2012

  • File: Entire transit of Venus

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Telescope: Celestron Super C8 Plus with Byers Fork Mount. Camera: Canon EOS 20D DSLR. Exposures: ISO 800, 1/1000 second, all exposures. Other equipment: Thousand Oaks Optical glass, full aperture, type 2 solar filter. My wife, SuEllen, and I traveled from cloudy, rainy, Portland...
    on Mon, Jun 11 2012

  • File: First Contact, Transit of Venus

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Telescope: Celestron Super C8 Plus with Fork Mount and Byers Drive, f/6.3 focal recucer-corrector. Camera: Canon EOS 20D DSLR. Exposures: ISO 800, 1/1000 second, all exposures. Other equipment: Thousand Oaks Optical glass, full aperture, type 2 solar filter. Location: Haleakala...
    on Tue, Jun 19 2012

  • File: Transit of Venus

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Telescope: Celestron Super C8 Plus with Fork Mount. and Byers drive, f/6.3 focal reducer-corrector. Camera: Canon EOS 20D DSLR. Exposures: ISO 800, 1/1000 second, all exposures. Other equipment: Thousand Oaks Optical glass, full aperture, type 2 solar filter. The transit of...
    on Tue, Jun 19 2012

  • File: Mid Transit of Venus

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Telescope: Celestron Super C8 Plus with Fork Mount. and Byers drive, f/6.3 focal reducer-corrector. Camera: Canon EOS 20D DSLR. Exposures: ISO 800, 1/1000 second, all exposures. Other equipment: Thousand Oaks Optical glass, full aperture, type 2 solar filter. Location: Haleakala...
    on Tue, Jun 19 2012

  • File: Black Drop Effect of 2nd Contact, Transit of Venus

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Telescope: Celestron Super C8 Plus with Fork Mount. and Byers drive, f/6.3 focal reducer-corrector. Camera: Canon EOS 20D DSLR. Exposures: ISO 800, 1/1000 second, all exposures. Other equipment: Thousand Oaks Optical glass, full aperture, type 2 solar filter. Location: Haleakala...
    on Tue, Jun 19 2012

  • File: Transit of Venus in Hydrogen Alpha

    Rod Pommier
    by Rod Pommier Telescope: Celestron Super C8 Plus with Fork Mount. and Byers drive. Camera: Canon EOS 20D DSLR. Exposures: ISO 1600, 1/1250 exposure. Other equipment: One angstrom hydrogen alpha filter at f/40. The transit of Venus at roughly mid transit, photographed in hydrogen alpha. It shows...
    on Tue, Jun 19 2012

  • File: Venus Transit 2012

    kumar nikate
    The Sun with sunspots & Venus Transit from Jaipur City. Canon Powershot SX130IS camera used.
    on Wed, Jun 20 2012

  • File: The biggest puff

    Jean B
    Here is a picture of an enormous proeminence on the sun. I used my Celestron NexImage to capture the big puff. I set the time limit to 20 sec. 200 frames were stacked in Registax 5.0. The result was then worked with PS CS3: black and white tranfer, Gaussian blur, unsharp mask, levels and curves, coloring...
    on Thu, Jul 26 2012

  • File: 2012 Australian total solar eclipse

    JohnnyT
    taken from a pontoon over the great barrier reef off Cairns, Australia.
    on Fri, Nov 16 2012

  • File: 2012 Australian total solar eclipse -- second contact

    JohnnyT
    Second contact. Taken from a pontoon at the great barrier reef off the Cairns shore, Australia.
    on Fri, Nov 16 2012
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