Instruments on Hinode have successfully obtained images of the transit of the planet Mercury, which occurred on November 8 from 19:12 - 00:09 UT.
To convert your local time to Universal Time (UT) visit the Sun-Earth Connection pages.
For movies and more images,
go to the pages of the National Astronomical
Observatory of Japan's
Hinode Project office.
These images were obtained with the Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) in the G-band. These data have NOT been calibrated.
Curator: Mitzi Adams
Education Content:
Dr. Sten Odenwald
NASA Official:
Dr. John M. Davis
Additional Assistance:
Natalie Hallmark
Last Updated:
January 26, 2007