File:2012 Transit of Venus from SF.jpg
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editDescription2012 Transit of Venus from SF.jpg |
English: Photograph of the transit of venus taken with a home-made solar filter from baader solar film. The camera was placed on a very steady tripod that is operated by using a remote control. A few consecutive shots were stacked, using freeware RegiStax 6
Never look at the sun directly. You may go blind. Here is a video of the transit made by NASA. Enjoy!
Français : Image de Venus prise avec un filtre solaire. La caméra a été placée sur un trépied très stable qui est exploité à l'aide d'une télécommande. Quelques coups consécutifs ont été empilés, en utilisant freeware RegiStax 6. (Ne jamais regarder le soleil directement. Vous pouvez devenir aveugle).
Italiano: Transito di Venere (la macchia in alto a destra) di fronte al Sole.
Русский: Прохождение Венеры по диску Солнца 6 июня 2012 года.
Українська: Транзит Венери по диску Сонця 2012 р.
Чӑвашла: Прохождение Венеры по диску Солнца.
Саха тыла: Чолбон Күн диискэтинэн ааһыыта.
Хальмг/ᡆᡕᡅᠷᠠᡑ: Прохождение Венеры по диску Солнца.
Лакку: Прохождение Венеры по диску Солнца. |
Date | 06/05/2012 |
Source | Own work |
Author | Brocken Inaglory |
Camera location | 37° 46′ 07″ N, 122° 28′ 16″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 37.768611; -122.471111 |
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 17 August 2012. It was captioned as follows: English: Transit of Venus. Other languages:
Čeština: Přechod Venuše English: Transit of Venus. Français : Transit de Vénus, vue depuis San Francisco en Californie le 6 juin 2012. Magyar: A Vénusz áthaladása a Nap korongja előtt (a jobb felső részen). Középtájon napfoltok láthatók Русский: Прохождение Венеры по диску Солнца ქართული: ვენერას ტრანზიტი. 한국어: 금성 일면통과. 日本語: 金星の日面通過 中文: 金星凌日。 |
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