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Mercury Transit. May 7, 2003

by

Stefan Seip/Novapix

Reference

a-cnj10-00005

Date

2009-12-09

Mercury is located at the right side as a small, dark, round spot.
Left from the lowest point you can see a very bright, giant flare.
(Flares are only visible for some minutes.) A big prominence is on the left, upper side.