Venus Transit 2004 © Astro Biniou Club

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	Michel Benvenuto Col de Braus (40km from Nice, France) Long. 7° 35' E Lat. 43° 52' N June 8 - UT 06:09:53	Photo details: 35mm lens at F/D 11 in 1/250s with a Nikon D100. ASA 200, shade setting. "Our veteran member is observing the transit through his C5".
	Michel Benvenuto Col de Braus (40km from Nice, France) Long. 7° 35' E Lat. 43° 52' N June 8 - UT 08:23:06	Photo details: 400mm lens + 2X multiplier and a JMB solar filter at F/D 44 in in 1/500s with a Nikon D100. ASA 200, shade setting "Mid-transit! It's been over 3 hours already!".
	Michel Benvenuto Col de Braus (40km from Nice, France) Long. 7° 35' E Lat. 43° 52' N June 8 - UT 10:07:21	Photo details: 14mm lens at F/D 16 in 1/4000s with a Nikon D100. ASA 200, shade setting "The curse of high-altitude haze has become a blessing! A full solar halo has appeared!".
	Michel Benvenuto Col de Braus (40km from Nice, France) Long. 7° 35' E Lat. 43° 52' N June 8 - UT 10:10:48	Photo details: 14mm lens at F/D 9.5 in 1/4000s with a Nikon D100. ASA 200, shade setting + 400mm lens + 2X multiplier and a JMB solar filter at F/D 44 in in 1/500 "A composite picture in real time, the halo is there to stay".
	Michel Benvenuto Col de Braus (40km from Nice, France) Long. 7° 35' E Lat. 43° 52' N June 8 - UT 11:30	Photo details: 35mm lens at F/D 9.5 in 1/180s with a Nikon D100. ASA 200, shade setting. "That's it! It's over, we are exhausted but grateful, thinking of the often sad fate of past observers of this transit!"
		MORE SOON!