Mercury solar transit

Posted by AASTARMAN
on Monday, May 9, 2016

The next transit of Mercury and the Sun will be in November of 2019. so this kind of thing is great to see when they happen. This is is about 12 noon(east coast), and the planet is about three quarters of the way across.
Imaged in hydrogen alpha, Lunt LS60T Ha, camera ZWO ASI174MM

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