Mercury and Sun

Transito de Mercurio sem texto.jpg

Date image was taken: 11/11/2019

Image Title: Mercury and Sun

Image Description and Details : During a transit of Mercury we can observe the smallest planet in the solar system passing right in the front of our star, as it is perfectly aligned between the Earth and Sun, similar to a small solar eclipse. The phenomenon last occurred on 11/11/2019 and can be seen from Brazil.

Celestron C8, ASI290 mc

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Copyright Information: Carlos Alberto Palhares - Observatório Zênite

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