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Observation

Location: czech Republic, Brno-Žebětín, 49.219o

                                                                                19.219o            

Date and time : 8. June 2004 from 7 h 19 min 40 sec to 13h 23min CET

·        1st contact T1 7:20 (we didn’t succeed to take a picture because of the weather conditions)

·        2nd contact T2 7:39 (It wasn’t also possible to make photographs because of the clouds)

·        3rd contact T3 13:03 {link to kapka}

·        4th contact T4 13:23 {link to odchod}

Equipment:

  • Telescope: type Newton, diameter of the mirror 250mm and focus distance 1250mm, montage Dobson

  • Camera: Olympus C720 Ultra zoom 3.0 Megapixels

  • Sun filter: 3 layers of medical izo-folio

Method of shooting: The pictures were taken each 10 minutes, between the 1st and the 2nd contact and between the 3rd and 4th contact each 5 minutes (gallery)