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The transit of Mercury on November 8, 2006. Mercury is the small black dot at lower left.

Photographed shortly after ingress from the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory south of Calgary during a public event.

Technical:
Using the Astro-Physics Stowaway 92mm refractor at f/7 and Canon 300D DSLR at ISO 100 for 1/500th second with a 1000 Oaks solar filter. Reprocsssed in 2025.
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The transit of Mercury on November 8, 2006. Mercury is the small black dot at lower left. <br /> <br /> Photographed shortly after ingress from the Rothney Astrophysical Observatory south of Calgary during a public event. <br /> <br /> Technical:<br /> Using the Astro-Physics Stowaway 92mm refractor at f/7 and Canon 300D DSLR at ISO 100 for 1/500th second with a 1000 Oaks solar filter. Reprocsssed in 2025.