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Source: Tulsa World

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Astronomers prepare for rare transit of Venus - Los Angeles Times

Source: PBS: Blueprint America

On June 5, astronomers will witness an astronomical event that has been observed in the modern era only six times previously, a passage or transit of the planet Venus across the face of the sun. The next time such an event will occur is 2117 ...
Full article at: PBS: Blueprint America  More like this  1 day ago, 11:12am CDT

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Source: Creators Syndicate

One of the first such transits to be studied carefully occurred on June 3, 1769, when the famous British navigator Captain James Cook observed a transit from the island of Tahiti — at a location still known as Point ...
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Extremely rare transit of Venus to occur on June 5, 2012

Source: PhysOrg.com

A few hours before sunset on June 5th, 2012 residents of the Washington, DC metropolitan area will have a chance to witness one of the rarest celestial phenomena known: a Transit of Venus. Such an event occurs when the planet Venus passes almost exac ...
Full article at: PhysOrg.com  More like this  4 days ago, 9:42am CDT

"Middle class Joe" Biden attacks Romney on Bain

Source: CBS News

KEENE, N.H. - As President Obama's campaign continues to face criticism for its attacks on Mitt Romney's history at Bain Capital, Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday made clear that he's happy to be the designated hitter. Casting himself as "Middle C ...
Full article at: CBS News  More like this  4 days ago, 4:33pm CDT

Solar eclipse awes, new moon portends good fish catch

Source: GMANews.tv

From the rooftop of the Manila Observatory in Ateneo de Manila University in Loyola Heights, Quezon City, the sun seemed to rise from behind the hills of Rizal in the east. Unlike most other sunrises before, the star clo ...
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Solar Eclipse 2012: Ring of Fire Photos on Twitter and Facebook

Source: International Business Times

The annular solar eclipse has been observed in Asia, and is now on its way to completion in the U.S. Solar eclipse takes place when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun. In contrast to a total eclipse, , an annular solar provides an image of a ...
Full article at: International Business Times  More like this  6 days ago, 1:18am CDT

'Ring of Fire' eclipse visible today from China to Texas

Source: The Daily Courier

Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - Sunrises and sunsets often dazzle, but they'll have a special ring to them in a few days for people in the western United States and eastern Asia: The moon will slide across the sun ...
Full article at: The Daily Courier  More like this  6 days ago, 12:29pm CDT