
Venus on 1961 July 23 at 05:45-05:55 local time (09:45-09:55 UT) as sketched by G. Wedge. 6" refractor at 220x. Seeing 2/10. Transparency 2/5. Usual terminator darkening. Dark spot in north quite definite. Other markings quite faint.
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[1] http://www.rasc.ca/category/archivetags/1961
[2] http://www.rasc.ca/category/image-galleries/astrosketchers-0
[3] http://www.rasc.ca/category/archivetags/gwedge
[4] http://www.rasc.ca/category/archivetags/montreal
[5] http://www.rasc.ca/category/archivetags/sketch
[6] http://www.rasc.ca/category/archivetags/venus