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The Historical Transit of Mercury on November 8,2006. Please note that sunspot #923, which is just below the equator at the left-hand side, is much bigger than Mercury is. You could also see two more sunspots at the right-hand side at the equator. You could see Mercury as a small black dot in the lower middle of the solar disk.w:Limb darkening is clearly seen at the image.
The picture was taken with a white filter and prime focus.
The image was published at NASA Site

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11/08/06

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Mila Zinkova

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