venus 092407

Venus imaged on September 24, 2007 at 7:30am EDT using narrowband filters (10nm bandpass for green and blue, 40nm bandpass for red). Cloud detail can be seen in the blue filtered image at right, recorded through a 10nm bandpass Baader CaK filter. A sharper view in CaK was recorded on October 24, 2007. Venus in a thinner crescent phase from September 19, 2007 can be seen here.

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