Fig.1a - Transit of planet Mercury across the Sun on May 7, 2003. Taken with a Fuji S2 Pro camera through a 6-inch f/8 Newtonian reflector in prime focus (using
a solar filter). Mercury can be seen as a small dot at the upper left. Below and to the right (near image center) is a sun spot. 1/125 s and ISO 100.
Fig.1b - Transit of planet Mercury across the Sun on May 7, 2003. Taken with a Fuji S2 Pro camera through a 6-inch f/8 Newtonian reflector with a solar filter using
eyepiece projection. Mercury can be seen as a small dot at the right, a sun spot to the left. 1/60 s at ISO 100.
