... Mars, despite being one of the closest planets to the Earth (the other is Venus) is one of the most difficult to observe. ... transits of Mercury as well as the 2004 transit of Venus, which was well seen at Washington Crossing and photographed as an ...
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... Bill's presentation, "A Plumb Line to the SunTransits of Venus in the History of Astronomy," depicted the early observations and attempts therein of Venus solar transits, to more accurately determine the Earth's distance from the Sun. ...
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... For a chance to witness the first mission to Venus in 15 years, enter the "Postcards from Venus" art (Update, continued on page 5) Saturn slices Dione (http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/jpeg/PIA07771.jpg) Icy Dione in front of Saturn (Update, continued ...
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... Venus Express Orbiter (ESA): Just days before the scheduled October 26 liftoff, the ... Society has teamed with ESA to sponsor a "Postcards from Venus" art contest ... www.planetary.org/postcards_from_venus/ Hayabusa (Japan): Despite a few glitches ...
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... Director, Continued from page 1) get involved. June 8, Venus Transit Observing at WC Park. ... Observatory CoChairs Brian and Gene have communicated the plan for the Venus Transit observing session. ...
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... The three-day-old crescent Moon complimented dazzling Venus low in the West, and later next month, Venus and Jupiter will present a November 2008 spectacular conjunction. ...
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... Venus Express Orbiter (ESA): All systems are go in advance of the critical main engine firing on 11 April 2006 to "brake" the spacecraft and achieve orbital insertion at Venus. ...
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... solar enthusiast Barlow Bob will be spearheading the "1st Annual Solar Star Party ("A Test Drive for the Transit of Venus ... Test Drive For The Transit Of Venus" The deadline for the May issue will be Friday, April 30, 2004. ...
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