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Jun
05
2012
The Transit of Venus is among the rarest of astronomical events, evidenced by the fact that it has occurred only seven times since the invention of the telescope. Astronomers are excited about this June, because Venus will cross the disc of the Sun again, this time for the second time in the 21st century.
This rare event last took place in 2004, and that was the first time since 1882. The phenomenon happens in recurring intervals of 8 years, 121.5 years, 8 years, and 105.5 years. The last ... view more »
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