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Transit of Venus

June 8 2004

by Bill Townsend

Collage of pictures taken on top of Cadillac on June 8, 2004. The lighter image was taken through a Questar, the red image was taken through an 8 inch Mead. Both telescopes had mylar solar filters, both pictures were taken hand-held at the eyepiece. The background picture was taken with a Sony FT-707 digital, 5 megapixels, while the transit was underway

Sunspots

August 14, 2004

by Lynn Lepley

Orion StarMax 127 EQ Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope /Solar Filter, Scopetronics MaxView 40, Nikon Coolpix 8700, Photoshop

Sunspots



August 14, 2004

by Lynn Lepley

Orion StarMax 127 EQ Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope /Solar Filter, Scopetronics MaxView 40, Nikon Coolpix 8700, Photoshop

Moon Rise

October 2003

by Ben Patton

Taken during the Lunar Eclipse using a Sony Mavica (hand held over the eyepiece) of a 6 " Brass Telescope from the deck at Island Astronomy.

Moon Dec. 28, 2004

by Lynn Lepley

Nikon 8700; Orion StarMax 127 EQ; Photoshop

Moon Dec. 28, 2004

by Lynn Lepley

Nikon 8700; Orion StarMax 127 EQ; Photoshop