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...Setting the Record Straight Planetary Passing Our May 31 report on Venus' crossing directly in front of the sun stated incorrectly that "Venus passes between Earth and the sun more than once a year on average." It does so every 584 days...
...professional astronomers, the Venus transit served as both an exciting observing opportunity and as a positive source of publicity for astronomy...
...transit can be thought of as a mini-eclipse, with Venus appearing as a small black dot moving across the Sun’s surface and blocking a small portion...
...group saw Venus cross the sun’s disk briefly using special solar filter glasses before the sun moved behind the clouds for the remaining duration of the transit...
...alum of the Harvard Band, Schechner asked the ensemble to play John Philip Sousa’s little-known “Transit of Venus March,” to add extra color to the scientific and historical aspects...