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Feb 22nd Mercury!
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18 years 9 months ago #24293
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Martin Mc Kenna
coruscations attending the whole length of the luminosity, giving to the phenomena the aspect of a wrathful messenger, and not that of a tranquil body pursuing a harmless course..comet of 1680
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As the sky was in top form at dusk i decided to go for a walk up the road to find a suitable location to have a look at Mercury. It was bitterly cold and that one cloud bank seemed to take forever to drift away to the west however at 18.45 Mercury appeared in a growing clear spell in the SW and i quickly set up my camera and tripod and managed 2 captures...
Martin Mc Kenna
coruscations attending the whole length of the luminosity, giving to the phenomena the aspect of a wrathful messenger, and not that of a tranquil body pursuing a harmless course..comet of 1680
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18 years 9 months ago #24297
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Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go.
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor
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Nice one Martin,
I was going to give it a go also, but horizon cloud always seemed to block the way.
I was going to give it a go also, but horizon cloud always seemed to block the way.
Dave L. on facebook , See my images in flickr
Chairman. Shannonside Astronomy Club (Limerick)
Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go.
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor
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18 years 9 months ago #24300
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Martin Mc Kenna
coruscations attending the whole length of the luminosity, giving to the phenomena the aspect of a wrathful messenger, and not that of a tranquil body pursuing a harmless course..comet of 1680
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Hey thanks Dave
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coruscations attending the whole length of the luminosity, giving to the phenomena the aspect of a wrathful messenger, and not that of a tranquil body pursuing a harmless course..comet of 1680
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