Wolverhampton Astronomical Society

Established 1951

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Transit of Mercury 2003

Transit of Mercury. 7th May 2003. Televue Ranger Telescope. Astro Instruments Solar filter. 20mm eyepiece (Televue Plossl). 3x Barlow giving x72 magnification. Click Image for a larger view.

Egress of Mercury from a projected image using the Society's 150mm refractor. Taken by Society Member Chris Evans.