[AZ-Observing] Re: Images of Occultation of Venus
- From: Jack Jones <telescoper@xxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:12:19 -0700
You forgot the sound effects for the cool video: "Also Sprach Zarathustra".
Jack
Tom Polakis wrote:
> Here are some images of the beautimous Venus occultation that occurred this
> morning.
>
> http://www.pbase.com/polakis/venusmoon0409
>
> I used a 70-200mm lens with a 20D, and then attached the 20D to a TV101
> refractor. The Webcam was in the 10" at prime focus, and I recorded ingress,
> but missed egress.
>
> Thanks to Rick Tejera for the excellent description. I don't have much more
> to add. All aspects of the event were pleasing views through the little
> Pronto, and the naked eye view was great as well.
>
> Post-processing the video, I see that the entire ingress took roughly 4800
> frames, which would correspond to 80 seconds at 60 fps.
>
> Tom
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