1.7 million photos for one second: Astrophotographer spends 6 days to capture an ‘once-in-a-lifetime Solar transit shot’
A tiny silhouette against a blazing Sun with a commercial jet is cutting across the solar disc at the exact centre, looks like a random lucky shot, but the reality is far more complex. Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has captured what many are calling one of the rarest solar transit images ever recorded. The image shows…