Beginning of Mercury Transit, 9 May 2016

Beginning of Mercury Transit, 9 May 2016, by Nico Altena

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May 10, 2016 at 3:44 pm

Nico Altena

Netherland

60 MM Lunt Solar telescoop and a DMK 41 Camera

Begin of Mercury Transit

2016-05-09T00:00:00

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