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archive for June 5th, 2012

– transit of venus –

a bird comes in to land atop one of the domes of the landmark taj mahal as venus, top left, begins to pass in front of the sun, as visible from agra, india, June 6, 2012. (ap photo/kevin frayer)
today is the once in a hundred year astronomical event called the transit of venus, which won’t happen again until december 2117. to celebrate, the fernbank science center is hosting a a planetarium program, live viewing from the observatory, as well as a live feed nasa of the event from hawaii this evening. sounds fun!

– ryan & gub

update….here is a video of the event: