Venus crossing the Sun, a rare astronomical event !

We tried viewing this momentous astronomical happening using the pinhole method this morning in Hanson.

Fortunately, Space.com has posted photos. http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/venus_transit_040608.html

The last time this happened was 122 years ago. The next occurance is expected on June 6, 2012.

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