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Photographer:

Tunç Tezel

Location of Photo:

Bolu, Turkey

Date/Time of photo:

9th May 2007, 2140 GMT+3

Equipment:

Canon EOS300D camera (at ISO 800) and 100-400 tele zoom piggybacked on Meade 8" LX10 SCT.

Description:

Venus continues to pass interesting objects in this fine evening apparition. This time, bright open cluster M35 and its companion NGC2158 are with the bright planet. This picture is a composite of two separate exposures to prevent Venus's glare; 5 minutes at f/11 and 3 minutes at f/5.6.

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