posted by solar
on Sat May 26, 2012 06:37 pm MDT
The transit of Venus will be on June 5th for those of us in the United States. Receive your Astroleague Venus Transit 2012 award by following....
This is the last chance in your lifetime ... or just about anyone else who is alive now to observe this historic event-- the next transit is is 2117, 105 years from now.
The first Venus transit of the sun observation is generally credited to two amateur astronomers from England,
xx and xx in Nov ?, 1678 ?