Venus
Passing Between the Earth and the Sun
NASA'S
TRACE SPACECRAFT CAPTURES THE VENUS TRANSIT
NASA's Transition Region and Coronal Explorer (TRACE) captured
these spectacular views of Venus as it crossed the face of the
Sun for the first time in 122 years. Residents in the eastern
U.S. had a chance to see the end of the transit that ended about
7:30 EDT.
For
More Information go to these web sites:
http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/watchtheskies/venus_transit.html
http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/topstory/2004/0608venus.html
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Thanks to Debbie Dahn for fowarding this picture to us!
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