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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International Space Station (ISS) |
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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 site.
|  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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Airplanes |
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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
|  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 site.]
|  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 site.]
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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.]
|  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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Birds |
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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
|  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
|  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 site
|  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 site
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