Venus times etc.

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 (BST, H-M-S,+/- 3s)
2nd ; 06-39-15
3rd ; 12-03-51
4th ; 12-23-35


I noticed a bright rim to the planet as it was aprox 7/8 onto the
solar disc at both ingress and egress.
An optical illusion or an atmospheric effect ?
John Carruthers


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