Venus

Posted by Jaicoa2
on Monday, May 7, 2012

by Efrain Morales Rivera

Date: 05/04/2012 23:29ut

Location: Aguadilla, Puerto Rico

The Planet Venus, The Roman goddess of love and beauty and the closest planet to us was captured on the evening of May 4th showing its pastel colors. Now at a cresent stage (phase) and getting closer to us until the transiting event (Sun crossing) within a month.

LX200ACF 12 in. OTA, CGE mount, PGR Flea3 Ccd, TeleVue 3x barlows, Astronomik LRGB filter set.

Tags: Venus
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