Wednesday, June 6, 2012

NASA livecast 2012 transit of Venus Live Chat The Transit with SA Editor George Musser Man Who Knew Would the Sun [Excerpt] Draws Near Prometheus Hints Unveiled Through Interactive Explaining UPDATED ‘Transit Venus’ Is Tonight a chance to test Earthhunting techniques Today on New Scientist 5 June From With Love A OnceinaLifetime Celestial Show RHESSI will use improve measurements sun's diameter NASA’s SDO observe tomorrow 56 Special #3 Probes for Manned Flyby Mission in

Transit of Venus 2012: Where's the best place to view the transit? What's the best place to see the Transit of Venus? In the United States, find a perch on high ground with a view of the northwestern horizon, so you can see the tiny black dot of Venus scoot across the sun as it sets Tuesday afternoon, says Ed Krupp, director of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. Transit of Venus Explained: The Stages of Today's Rare Sun Crossing Today's historic Venus transit is a marathon event lasting nearly seven hours, but skywatchers who don't have that kind of time can break it down into a handful of key milestones. Venus Transit 2012: What You'll See This Week (Pictures) Get a glimpse of what to expect during this week's transit of Venus, including sunrise shots, pinhole projections, and views from space. Transit of Venus THE transit of Venus, one of the most keenly anticipated events on the astronomical calendar, will not happen again for a long time – the year 2117, to be exact – because the Earth, Venus, and the sun rarely line up in a row as their orbits intersect. Transit of Venus Begins! Venus Crosses the Sun for Last Time this Century NEW YORK — It's finally here! The historic transit of Venus, the skywatching event of the year, has begun. Transit of Venus 2012: How to view once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon Get your solar glasses ready: The Transit of Venus is coming on Tuesday afternoon in the Western Hemisphere, and it's a once-in-a-lifetime viewing chance for West Coast viewers. The next time this rare astronomical event will happen is 2117. Sky watchers gather to view rare transit of Venus At Mt. Wilson, Caltech and elsewhere, astronomy enthusiasts and the curious watch with reverence and resignation as Venus crosses the face of the sun for the last time this century. Across Southern California, sky watchers assembled Tuesday afternoon for a chance to view the last-in-a-lifetime transit of Venus. 'Transit of Venus' wows people across Michiana It won't happen again until 2117, so Tuesday night Michiana eyes locked on the 'Transit of Venus' ... when Venus passed directly between the Earth and the Sun. The last transit was in 2004. Venus Transit 2012: Amazing Photos by Skywatchers See photos of the 2012 Venus transit sent in by skywatchers from around the world. Satellites to Watch Rare Transit of Venus From Space As skywatchers around the world try to catch a glimpse of the rare transit of Venus today (June 5), several satellites and astronauts in orbit will also be monitoring the historic event from space.
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