Article: 243-year wait if you missed Venus transit the sun.(News)

Article: VIEWING VENUS' TRANSIT OF SUN DANGEROUS
United Press International;  June 6, 2004 ;     316 words ... ... International 06-06-2004 Viewing Venus' transit of sun dangerous WASHINGTON, Jun 06 ... of the planet Venus crossing the Sun Monday could risk never seeing anything ... will be a black dot crossing the Sun for about six hours beginning in ...

Article: Eye M.D.s Advise Against Looking at Sun During ...
PR Newswire;  June 7, 2004 ;     574 words ... ... hold the pinholed sheet so the sun shines through the hole and onto the other sheet. A small image of the sun will be visible on the other sheet ... approximately two hours. The next Venus transit of the sun will occur in eight years. CONTACT ...

Article: Venus Transit may cause heavy floods in Yellow ...
Xinhua News Agency;  June 19, 2004 ;     479 words ... ... the spectacular Venus Transit on June 8 may bring ... the face of the Sun on June 8, cause ... occurrences of Venus Transit and major floods ... Normally, the Sun transmits one 2 ... the Earth. When Venus Transit occurs, it bites ...

Article: VENUS TRANSIT BLAMED FOR FLOODS
United Press International;  June 19, 2004 ;     282 words ... ... 06-19-2004 Venus transit blamed for floods ... Saturday the June 8 Venus transit may have caused ... the face of the Sun June 8, causing ... Venus crossing the Sun, some were exploring ... Interrelation between the Venus Transit and the Flood in ...

Article: SA: Watching Venus transit could cause blindness
AAP General News (Australia);  June 7, 2004 ;     318 words ... ... 2004 SA: Watching Venus transit could cause blindness ... cross the path of the sun tomorrow in its first ... directly viewing the sun during the transit placed ... designed to observe the sun. He said people who ... AAP sl/cjh KEYWORD: VENUS TRANSIT 2004 AAP Information ...

Article: Make the most of Venus transit.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  June 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... appears to be linked to the sun by a dark neck. The effect ... which the brightness of the sun fades towards its visible edge ... occur when the planet leaves the sun's disc six hours later to ... streamed live to the Institute's Venus Transit website and will be shown on ...

Article: Book Your Seat for Venus Transit
The Washington Post;  June 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... as this will increase the sun's intensity and blind you ... astronomer Sten Odenwald of NASA's Sun- Earth Connection Education ... emerged concurrently with a Venus transit was May 22, 797, and the time ... in cooperation with NASA's Sun-Earth Connection Education ...