Take a look at this awesome picture from the Swedish solar telescope on La Palma. http://www.star.ucl.ac.uk/~apod/apod/ -- Mike Dworetsky (Remove "pants"...

We have made a set of animations of what happened when an airliner flew directly across the line of sight near 2nd contact. Both animated .gif and ..mov...

All times UT C1: 05h20m02s C2: 05h39m47s C3: 11h04m11s C4: 11h23m41s -- Pete Lawrence http://www.pbl33.co.uk

I took some images of Tuesday's transit, could some please advise the following, on the right handside of the images is what appears to be some form of...

On 4th June at approx 21:00, I saw a black perfectly round object travelling silently overhead in a straight line towards Edinburgh. Apparantly circling...

Stephen Tonkin Wrote: SNIP_ In my experience, roundabouts are far more efficient than 4-way stops (unless you get a moron who thinks you can't enter the...

At the end of last nights Stardate programme they mentioned the next program will cover a visable asteroid. Anyone have any further details about...

There seemed some confusion on various BBC radio and TV programmes today as to whether or not people alive today will see another Venus Transit from...

Whilst observing the Transit of venus today, I missed the once in a lifetime photo oppotunity. But I'm not upset. The piccy, would have been Venus and a Place...

Hi, In the gaps between observing the transit, I've been trying to help a chap calculate meteor radiant drift... Does anyone know of a table detailing the...

Perhaps my eyes need testing (or I'm just getting old :-( ) but I haven't yet seen Venus in my BAA solar viewer. Nice orange sun, though. I take back my...

hi all i've updated my internet pages with venus transit 2004... www.marcofazzoli.com/venere.htm by marco ----- Marco Fazzoli - 3402997576 - ...

Not having been "online" on the day itself, I have had a pleasant evening reading everyone else's experiences of the Transit. I took a half-day off work...

Sorry the animations files are around 1mb, but an opportunity to see the last half of the transit. Couldn't get it all due to...

Please would someone be able to give me some advice on Solar Filters. I have a Celestron Nexstar 5i telescope and currently use a Celestron Astro...

I noticed on the ITN news yesterday in Transit of Venus reports, one shot of an amateur at Greenwich using a small reflector with no solar filter on the front....

Hi all Another load of Venus images, but by pure chance, I imaged the 'black drop' effect quite well. I did not see it visually due the camera been stuck in...

My times for Venus transit, from Walmer, Kent, UK, 51d 12m 00s N : 1d 24m 20s E. 250mm F6, 21mm zoom EP, 100mm dia Baader filter. 1st contact; 06-20-47 ...

C2 6:39:14 C3 12:04:53 C4 12:23:27 Regards, Andrew Cockburn

Firstly, I hope that those who wanted to see this transit managed at least a glimpse. It really was a nice show. I know that several people who hadn't expected...