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lastlid
6th June 2012, 07:10
"Planet Venus has put on a show for skywatchers by moving across the face of the Sun as viewed from Earth.




http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17745366
stevewool
6th June 2012, 07:47
if it was not for the news these days , what wonders we all would never ever see
lastlid
6th June 2012, 09:12
Yes. More visible and more to see in East Asia than in Europe.
KeithD
6th June 2012, 10:28
I seen it in 2004 .... next stop is in 105 years :yikes:
lastlid
6th June 2012, 10:43
I seen it in 2004 .... next stop is in 105 years :yikes:

Yep. If you missed this one then theres always the next one...:D
lastlid
6th June 2012, 20:54
Apparently a good view could be had from the Philippines....
KeithD
7th June 2012, 09:30
Apparently a good view could be had from the Philippines....

Especially from Makati :rolleyes:

http://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/medium/55438215.jpg