Venus
Watch
Update 2018-05-26
H.G.Lindberg
Venus Drawing:
http://www.fredda-o-ac.se/KPO/venusteckning.htm
Mercury Drawing:
http://www.fredda-o-ac.se/KPO/merkuriustecken.htm
Venus volcano watch:
http://www.fredda-o-ac.se/KPO/venusvolcanowatch.htm
Latest
image:
Images is
taken in day-time, its easy to find Venus if you use a simple moon-filter on
the eyepieces
The images is taken as avi files ,aligned and stacked
in RegiStax2 or in the exellent iMerge software.
Software for the camera is QCFOCUS and QCV2
LINKS:
Venus Watch:
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/venus_watch/conversations/messages
And soon its time
again….
The Venus Transit
2012-06-06 UT 04:00
Image made in Cartes
du Ciel Software
Cartes du Ciel in a
beta ver. for LINUX and Windows at link:
http://www.ap-i.net/skychart/index.php
2012-06-06
Diameter: 58.3 "
Illuminated
Fraction: 0.000
Phase: 180 °
Distance: 0.2887 ua
Solar
Distance: 0.7261 ua
Position
Angle: 353.1
Pole
inclination: -1.0
Sun
inclination: 0.8
Central
meridian: 21.98
J2000 RA:
4h56m54.81s DE:+22°45'58.5"
Date RA: 4h57m39.74s
DE:+22°47'05.8"
Skultuna 2012-6-6
4h00m ( TU + 0h00m )
Sideral
Time : 22h05m
Hour
Angle : 17h07m
Azimuth :+67°13'
Altitude :+13°16'
Rise :
1h42m Azimuth:+38°17'
Culmination
: 10h54m
Set :
20h05m Azimuth:+321°43'