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Venus transit aerial photos
A backup programme of aerial observations was prepared for the case of overcast sky.
The first three pictures were taken from the ground. The last one was photographed above the clouds (altitude 3300 m) from the aircraft L-200 Morava. Nikon D-70 digital camera, 6 Mpix, f = 500 mm.
Astronomical Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Ondrejov, in collaboration with SINCON Turnov, Czech Republic.