Do Venus transits ever occur in triples? If not, is there some orbital resonance, or extremely precise orbital tilt, that assures Venus transits can only happen in pairs? - Scott -----Original Message----- From: math-fun-bounces@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:math-fun-bounces@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Robert Baillie Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 1:50 PM To: math-fun Subject: Re: [math-fun] Venustransit 5th/6th June here is a picture of the sun http://apod.nasa.gov taken by the Solar Dynamics Observatory. this is a live image. you can update it every 15 minutes or so, to watch the transit in case it's cloudy where you are. bob --- Pacher Christoph wrote:
I want to remind you on the last Venus transit that you will ever see (next one in more than 100 years), if you happen to live in a place where it is visible:
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/OH/transit12.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transit_of_Venus,_2012
Wait, did I really send out a wikipedia link? *gg* (Seriously: I just love wikipedia.)
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