On this and the other pages, some of these photos are displayed. An
overview of the VT-2004 Photo Archive is
available and a number of these photos have been elected "VT 2004 Photo of the Day".
All photos on this page may be downloaded and used, provided the
photographers (authors) and the VT-2004 programme are indicated as
source.
     
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         ISS passing in front of the Sun [Animated GIF
       - 640 x 480 pix - 584k]
 John Locker
 8-inch LX90 + TouCam + solar filter
 June 7, 2004, 14:22 UT
 UK
 More information at this 
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         Venus Transit and ISS [640 x 480 pix 
       - 42k]
 Tomas Maruska
 Rubinar 5.6/500 with Baader AstroSolar filter
 WebCam Philips ToUCam Pro 740
 1/10 000 sec at frame rate 30 im/sec
 [Composite of 12 frames]
 June 8, 2004, 10:09:18 UT
 Stupava, Slovakia
 
 [More information about this unique photo is available at this webpage by the author (with a video) and the 
sheet with predictions
issued before the event. 
See also the video available at the VT-2004 website.]
 
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         Venus and ISS Transit [680 x 557 pix 
       - 67k]
 Thomas Strehl
 300mm F4.5 Tele with 2x and Mintron VideoCCD Camera.
 10 frames at 25 frames/sec.
 [Composite of the 10 frames showing the ISS. See also the video available at the VT-2004 website.]
 June 8, 2004
 Germany
 
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         Venus and the Passing Airplane [Animated GIF -
       640 x 480 pix - 2.6M][Single frame - 640 x 480 pix 
       - 128k]
 
 Yannick Le Garrec
 255mm Newtonian telescope
 [An Airbus 320 (Paris-Madrid) passes exactly in front of Venus'
       disk near the moment of the second contact]
 June 8, 2004, 05:35:55 UT
 Cerny, France
 More images at this site
 
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         Venus Transit and the Airplane [416 x 336 pix 
       - 16k]
 Carlos J. Royo and Sebastià Torrell
 70-mm Refractor f=500mm
 ToUcam Pro II
 Raw image - one frame
 June 8, 2004
 Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
 
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         Transiting Venus and the Airplane (1) [720 x 571  
       pix - 165k]
 Vaclav Priban
 Dablice Observatory
 Telescope finder
 MTV-73K11 TV-camera
 June 8, 2004
 Dablice, Prague, Czech Republic
 [More information at this 
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         Transiting Venus and the Airplane (2) [720 x 569  
       pix - 164k]
 Vaclav Priban
 Dablice Observatory
 Telescope finder
 MTV-73K11 TV-camera
 June 8, 2004
 Dablice, Prague, Czech Republic
 [More information at this 
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         Transiting Venus and the Airplane (3) [720 x 570  
       pix - 163k]
 Vaclav Priban
 Dablice Observatory
 Telescope finder
 MTV-73K11 TV-camera
 June 8, 2004
 Dablice, Prague, Czech Republic
 [More information at this 
       site.]
 
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         Transiting Venus and the Airplane (4) [720 x 569  
       pix - 161k]
 Vaclav Priban
 Dablice Observatory
 Telescope finder
 MTV-73K11 TV-camera
 June 8, 2004
 Dablice, Prague, Czech Republic
 [More information at this 
       site.]
 
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         Venus Transit and the Bird [320 x 240 pix 
       - 3k]
 Rafael Navarro and Ismael Cid
 ALCATEL ESPACIO premises
 Meade ETX-70 refractor with Astrosolar filter
 Meade electronic eyepiece
 15 fps video
 [Composite of four consecutive frames]
 June 8, 2004
 Tres Cantos, Madrid, Spain
 
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         Venus Transit and the Bird [768 x 576 pix 
       - 54k]
 Octavian Stanescu
 Astroclub ALTAIR
 Selfmade 100mm equatorial telescope; f=800mm
 Photo-video camera
 June 8, 2004, 11:03:01 UT
 Timisoara, Romania
 
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  Venus and Bird Transit the Sun [568 x 513 - 35k]
 Tomas Kozak
 June 8, 2004
 Prague, Czech Republic
 
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  Venus and Bird Transiting the Sun [768 x 576 - 35k]
 Marek Marcinkowski
 June 8, 2004
 Pokowice, Poland
 
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         Venus and the Bird (1) [800 x 640  pix 
       - 168k]
 VT-2004 Team
 Slovak Union of Amateur Astronomers
 Observatory Rimavska Subota
 4/300mm teleobjective with AstroSolar filter
 CCD camera SHT
 June 8, 2004, 07:50:08 UT
 Rimavska Subota, Slovakia
 More images at this 
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         Venus and the Bird (2) [800 x 640  pix 
       - 168k]
 VT-2004 Team
 Slovak Union of Amateur Astronomers
 Observatory Rimavska Subota
 4/300mm teleobjective  with AstroSolar filter
 CCD camera SHT
 June 8, 2004, 05:31:55 UT
 Rimavska Subota, Slovakia
 More images at this 
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