Transit of Venus - 2012
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Transit of Venus - On June 5, 2012 at sunset on the East Coast of North America and earlier for...See more
Transit of Venus - On June 5, 2012 at sunset on the East Coast of North
America and earlier for other parts of the U.S., the planet Venus will make
its final trek across the face of the sun as seen from Earth until the year
2117. The last time this event occurred was on June 8, 2004 when it was
watched by millions of people across the world. Get prepared for this once
in a lifetime event!
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To read more about the 2012 Venus Transit go to: sunearthday.nasa.gov/transitofvenus
Add your photos of the Transit of Venus to our Flickr Group here: www.flickr.com/groups/venustransit/
NASA image use policy.
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