The planet Mercury passed directly in front of the sun today and was captured on its way out just as its edge approached the solar limb. Sunspot AR921 is above Mercury.
Date Imaged: November 9, 2006
Lens: Astrophysics 5
Exposure: Baader Herschel wedge
Mount: Losmandy Titan
November 9, 2006
Astrophysics 5
Baader Herschel wedge
Losmandy Titan
Camera: Dragonfly 2
Location: Stardust Observatory, Baguio, Philippines
Na
Dragonfly 2
Na
Stardust Observatory, Baguio, Philippines
60 P. Paterno St., Brgy. South Drive, Baguio City, 2600
Philippines