Last Transit of Venus for 105 Years (Live Feed)

A once-in-a-lifetime event will take place on June 5/6 when Venus will be visible as a tiny black dot moving across the sun. The next Venus transit isn’t due until 2117.
Last Transit of Venus for 105 Years (Live Feed)
Global visibility of the Venus transit. (F. Espenak, GSFC/NASA)
6/5/2012
Updated:
10/1/2015


The live feeds have ended. See photos and videos here.

The Venus transit, as recorded by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL-XOrrDlBM[/video]
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4UlIl4cdh0[/video]
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsSDW0h_yQM[/video]
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIbw3RmAtwE[/video]

The live feeds have ended. See photos and videos here.

Next page: Details of the Venus transit.

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Global visibility of the Venus transit. (F. Espenak, GSFC/NASA)