The Transit of Venus across the Sun on June 8, 2004

 

This image shows the point of 3rd contact--- Venus is just starting to leave the solar disc

Image taken on 6-8-04 at 7:06am EDT (11:06 UT on 6-7-04)

  Imaged with a Philips ToUcam Pro webcam @ f/7 through an TEC140 APO Refractor

Location: Groveland, MA

For a view of Venus as a thin crescent, just 4 days before this transit, click here and scroll down to Venus


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