Monday, June 04, 2012

The Mysterious Arc of Venus

Source - NASA Science News for June 4, 2012

Astronomers hope to glimpse a "ring of fire" around Venus during its historic transit across the sun on June 5-6. The apparition, if it is seen, could help crack some of the deepest mysteries of the second planet.

The full story can be found here: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/04jun_arcofvenus/

A companion video is posted below and can also be viewed at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nXv9YvkNyA

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