Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Europe - Voice of America: Venus to Make Final Passage Across Sun Until 2117

Europe - Voice of America
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Venus to Make Final Passage Across Sun Until 2117
Jun 5th 2012, 16:05

Skywatchers around the world will have the chance to witness one of the galaxy's rarest astronomical events - Venus passing between the Sun and the Earth. The six-and-a-half hour long passage begins Tuesday at 2209 UTC. Skywatchers on all seven continents will be able to view it - except for a large portion of South America and western Africa.   Venus will appear as a small, black dot as it crosses in front of the Sun. However, experts warn to never look directly at the ...

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