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Mercury Transit of the Sun Coming May 9 There will a a transit of Mercury across the face of the sun, as seen from earth, on May 9, 2016. This article on timeanddate.com can tell you when the mercury transit may be available from your location. It also provides links to information on... http://www.jeffsullivanphotography.com/blog/2016/05/09/mercury-transit-of-the-sun-coming-may-9/ #astrophotography #Canon #astronomy #planet #sun #transit

Mercury Transit Coming May 9! This is an image of the Venus transit of the sun, June 5, 2012.  The planet Mercury will cross in front of the sun as seen from earth on May 9, 2016.  A solar filter can be used to photograph this event safely.  I've added notes on capturing this sort of event on my blog:  http://www.jeffsullivanphotography.com/blog/2014/04/07/venus-transit-across-the-face-of-the-sun-june-5-2012/ #astrophotography   #teamcanon   #solar   #transit   #Mercury