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Transit of Venus 2012

Transit of Venus 2012

June 5, 2012 : Tom Thibault
Transit of Venus 2012

Transit of Venus 2012

June 5, 2012 : Jim Hendrickson
Transit of Venus 2012 with contrail

Transit of Venus 2012 with contrail

June 5, 2012 : Jim Hendrickson
Transit of Venus 2012

Transit of Venus 2012

June 5, 2012 : Jim Hendrickson
Transit of Venus 2012

Transit of Venus 2012

June 5, 2012 : Steve Hubbard
Transit of Venus 2012

Transit of Venus 2012

June 5, 2012 : Mike Umbricht
Last view of a Transit of Venus until 2117

Last view of a Transit of Venus until 2117

June 5, 2012 : Jim Hendrickson
Flying away from the Transit of Venus

Flying away from the Transit of Venus

June 5, 2012 : Jim Hendrickson
Jim Hendrickson and the Transit of Venus

Jim Hendrickson and the Transit of Venus

June 5, 2012 : Tom Thibault
Tom Thibault and the Transit of Venus

Tom Thibault and the Transit of Venus

June 5, 2012 : Jim Hendrickson
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AstroAssembly 2012

Photos from our annual event that brings together amateurs from all over New England to reconnect with old friends, learn something new and just have a great time. While the weather forecast predicted clouds and rain, the showers never dampened our spirits as more than 80 people turned up at Seagrave for a wonderful day and two evenings.
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Seagrave Memorial Observatory 8-inch Alvan Clark Telescope

In 2010 Seagrave Memorial Observatory's 8-inch Alvan Clark telescope was completely restored in a 2-month long project led by Al Hall and contributed to by about a dozen Skyscrapers members. Here are some photos from the restoration and immediately following the telescope's return to service.