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Venus at inferior conjunction with sun - in storm conditions!

Venus passes from an Evening Star to a Morning Star about now at 'inferior conjunction' eg between earth and sun but passes 9 degrees above the sun as a very thin crescent. A special mask made t...  
 
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vibol03 (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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wow i think its really cool to be able to see another planet from your own backyard!
alpha3939 (8 months ago) Show Hide
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Very impressive. Wouldn't mind having that scope in my back yard!

Venus is pretty jittery in the images, is that all atmospheric turbulence or was the scope being bounced by the wind a bit?
rollmebackagain (8 months ago) Show Hide
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I think that's the telescope moving around a bit. Could be wrong though..
alpha3939 (8 months ago) Show Hide
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Neat! Congrats on getting on APOD!
nytecam (8 months ago) Show Hide
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Thanks - in the windy conditions between brief cloud breaks didn't have time to attached cam to scope so handheld it -all done, including mask, in a rush - lol
Aramus67 (8 months ago) Show Hide
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wow!
eesger (8 months ago) Show Hide
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Nicely done! My complements.

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