| Object | Annular Eclipse of the Sun 2012 - First Contact |
| Telescope | Televue NP101 540mm f5.4 |
| Mount | Astro-Physics Mach1 |
| Camera | Olympus E330 DSLR |
| Luminance | |
| RGB | Single Image 1/500 sec |
| Camera Control | Olympus Studio |
| Processing | |
| Date | 20 May 2012 |
| Time | 1731 MST (0031 UTC 21 May 2012) |
| Temp | 93F (33.9C) |
| Location | Saguaro Cliffs Observatory (driveway), Tucson, AZ |
| Notes | Prime focus of the telescope; camera direct coupled via t-ring to Olympus 4/3 adapter |