The Planets

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The Transit of Venus 2004

Sidereostat image, June 08.
By David Le Conte.

The Transit of Venus 2004

Projection onto card, June 08.
By Paul Gavey.

The Transit of Venus 2004

Sidereostat image, June 08.
By David Le Conte.

Mars

22 March 1997, Tri-colour CCD image.
By Daniel Cave.

Mars

21 March 1997, Tri-colour CCD image.
By Daniel Cave.

Jupiter

2005 June 07.
By David Le Conte.

Jupiter with Uranus

2010 October 08.
By David Le Conte.

Jupiter with Shadow of Io

2010 October 10.
By David Le Conte.

Jupiter with the Galilean Moons

2011 September 27 from left Io, Callisto, Europa, Ganymede.
By David Le Conte.

Saturn

1997 December 28 quad-colour CCD image.
By Daniel Cave.

Saturn

2007 April 07.
By Paul Gavey.