Astronomy - USA (2020-03)

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On November 11, 2019,

the planet Mercury

made its last transit

across the face of

the Sun until 2032.

This photographer

captured a

1/400-second exposure

of Mercury’s transit

every 10 minutes

from 8:45 A.M. EST to

12:55 P.M. EST using

a Canon EOS 6D

camera, an Astro-

Physics 130mm EDT

refracting telescope,

and a Baader

AstroSolar filter. — J.P.

Mercury

transits

the Sun

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Craftsmanship!

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Power & Go

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