Transit of Venus – 8th June 2004
Transit of Venus – 8th June 2004

Transit of Venus – 8th June 2004

Transit of Venus banner The 2004 Transit of Venus was well-seen from Tripes Farm. The skies stayed clear throughout the event, making this a day to remember.

Tents, Telescopes, etc.
Setting up scopes early in the morning.
Blanket-hooded
Why are we observing in this bright daylight?
Solarscope in use
The Solarscope being used to observe the transit
Telescope line-up
Scopes are lined up, and the transit is under way.