We had clear skies all day until the last 15 minutes of the Transit. This image is a sequence of Mercury's progress across the Sun on 5 minute interval. Our entire captured data set is comprised of 917 images captured on 20 second interval. We hosted a public event, which drew out hundreds of visitors to celebrate a day of astronomy under the Sun.

Meade 2080
8" aperture
1280mm fl
F/6.3
Solar Screen white light filter
Canon 60D
ISO: 320

False color and sequence composite in Adobe Photoshop Photoshop