Date: 26 December, 1978

Time: Within 10.0-min. of Venus' Predicted Reappearance at 5:54 a.m. C.S.T.

Venus Magnitude was -4.3

Percent of Moon Sunlit: 14 Waning

Venus-Moon Altitude: 21-degrees

Telescope: 6-inch f/7.5 Newtonian & Film Located at Prime Focus

Film: Fugichrome 100 ASA Slide Film

Exposure: 10-seconds

Also Shown in Picture: 7.0-mag. star Z.C. 2180 (Spectral Class MO), which

reappeared at 5:37 a.m. C.S.T.

Star can be seen at 2 O'Clock from Venus.