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Second Contact - 08:39:08 |
Second Contact - 08:39:30
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nearing mid-point - 10:12:24 |
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These pictures were taken with my Sony DSC-S70 digital camera through a Celestron C5 telescope. The assembly is described elsewhere on my website - click here to navigate to that page.
The transit was observed from a hotel complex in Sharm el Sheikh, a resort on the extreme south-east tip of the Sinai Peninsular, Egypt.
GPS gave my position as N27° 52.351" E34° 18.285". The timings are local, which were 3 hours ahead of GMT.
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