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Latest image: Colourful Jupiter.

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Tilted rings of Saturn.
Mars taken at its brightest on December 18, 2007.
The 'Lord of the Rings" Saturn, is a must see through any telescope.
Also known as the "King" of the planets, Jupiter sports beautiful dark belts and white zones. This image is a result of hundreds of stacked images taken with a web cam.
Venus with the Hyades and Pleiades star clusters.
Tiny Mercury on the western horizon with Venus beaming away.
The astro weather vane points to Venus.
Tim looking at Saturn throught the Canada Science and Technology 15 inch refractor.
Daytime photo of Venus taken with a point and shoot digital camera held at the eyepiece (eyepiece projection).
Crescent Venus taken with the same method but a few months later.
June 8, 2004 rare transit of Venus across the Sun. This was a sunrise event for the east coast.
Jupiter's missing South Equatorial Belt.
A shadow transit.
Closest in 60 years.