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Glenn R. Cameron's Photo Gallery

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Long-time ACA member, Glenn Cameron, has served the Club in many capacities.		Asteroid Toutatis.  Animation captured with an 8" Meade LX90, f/3.3 focal reducer/corrector, StellaCam EX, Samsung MiniDV camcorder. Captured from my backyard in Canton, Ohio. Lat: 40.8°  N, Lon: 81.4° W, on 9/7/2004, from approximately 0400 to 0500 UTC.  Click the image to view the animation.
M4 - a globular cluster in Scorpius. Taken with a Meade 8" LX90, using an f/3.3 focal reducer, StellaCam EX, Samsung MiniDV camcorder.  Captured at Portage Lakes State Park south of Akron, Ohio. Lat: 41°N, Lon: 81.6°W		Venus transit in progress, 6/8/2004.  Equipment used: Meade LX90, 8" SCT, homemade Baader solar filter cell with offset 2.5" aperture giving about f/31 on the scope, StellaCam EX, Samsung MiniDV camcorder. Captured at Portage Lakes State Park south of Akron, Ohio. Lat: 41°N, Lon: 81.6° W
Venus transit at Contact Three showing teardrop effect.  6/8/2004.  Meade LX90, 8" SCT, homemade Baader solar filter cell w/ offset 2.5" aperture giving about f/31 on the scope, StellaCam EX, Samsung MiniDV camcorder. Captured at Portage Lakes State Park south of Akron, Ohio. Lat: 41° N, Lon: 81.6° W		Venus Transit of 6/8/2004 shown midway between Contact Three and Four.  Equipment used: Meade LX90, 8" SCT, homemade Baader solar filter cell w/ offset 2.5" aperture giving about f/31 on the scope, StellaCam EX, Samsung MiniDV camcorder. Captured at Portage Lakes State Park south of Akron, Ohio. Lat: 41°N, Lon: 81.6° W

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