Mercury Transit
Taken by Uğur İkizler on May 9, 2016 @ Mudanya - Bursa / Turkey
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Date Taken: 2016:05:13 13:55:00
  
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Home-made newtonian telescope 152mm f/4,85, 2 x Barlow lens, Chameleon CMLN-13S2M 11 x 500 frame
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I have magnified the frame at 14:15:23, and it is clearly visible that the edge of the sun is distorted. See
https://www.flickr.com/photos/103726899@N08/26741541430/in/dateposted-public/
Is this an effect of bending of light by gravity?
Posted by iovane 2016-05-14 17:32:42
 
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