Article: VENUS TO 'ECLIPSE' THE SUN.(News)

Article: NSW: Planet Venus will transit the sun in ...
AAP General News (Australia);  June 8, 2004 ;     530 words ... ... General News (Australia) 06-08-2004 NSW: Planet Venus will transit the sun in rare exhibit By Samantha Baden SYDNEY ... practise some astronomy this afternoon when the planet Venus transits the Sun - a rare celestial event that captivated explorer ...

Article: PLANET VENUS TO TRANSIT SUN
United Press International;  June 5, 2004 ;     252 words ...United Press International 06-05-2004 Planet Venus to transit Sun June 5 , Jun 05, 2004 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- Planet Venus will transit the Sun next Tuesday, an event not witnessed in that ...

Article: NSW: Planet Venus will transit the sun today ...
AAP General News (Australia);  June 8, 2004 ;     282 words ... ... Australia) 06-08-2004 NSW: Planet Venus will transit the sun today in rare exhibit Keen stargazers ... hours when Venus transits the sun today. One of astronomy's rarest ... move about halfway across the sun. CSIRO education spokesman DARREN ...

Planet Venus Passes Across The Face of the Sun
Getty Images;  June 8, 2004 ;     219 words ... ... 2004 NEW YORK - JUNE 8: Visitors observe the planet Venus passing in front of the Sun with filtered optics at the American Museum of ... sky,universe,space,planetary,planet,sun,earth,astronomy,5091814 2004 Getty Images ...

Article: Astrology: Planet Venus to glide across the face of ...
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  March 15, 2004 ;     594 words ... ... effect upon all human beings. On the above day, planet Venus will glide across the face of the Sun in what is called an astral Transit. The people ... Planet of Love's silhouette cross in front of Sun in the same manner as an eclipse, writes Angela ...

Planet Venus Transits The Sun
Getty Images;  June 8, 2004 ;     212 words ... ... Getty Images 06-08-2004 TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - JUNE 8: (ISRAEL OUT) An Israeli child views the planet Venus as it transits across the face of the sun at Tel-Aviv university June 8, 2004 in Tel-Aviv, Israel. The rare astronomical event last ...

Article: Planet Venus Will Cross Face of Sun
AP Online;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... silhouette of Venus crawl across the face of the sun. On June 8, that sky show _ astronomers ... black dot inch across the lower part of the sun. It takes six hours. "It's kind of ... determining the distance from Earth to the sun. That in turn could be used to figure the ...