Reprinted from Astronomy.com
Photo from Astronomy.com by George Whitney
The last transit of Venus until 2117 occurs in less than a week! On the afternoon of June 5, people across North America will have a chance to see Venus pass in front of the Sun for the second and final time this century. Our sister planet previously crossed the solar disk eight years ago, in June 2004, but it won’t do so again until December 2117. Read more….
