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Partial lunar eclipse 4 June
The transit of Venus is not the only event taking place this month; a partial lunar eclipse takes place on 4 June (UT) and although it lacks the beauty of a copper-coloured moon at a total eclipse, there is still a very real fascination to be had from seeing a large chuck ‘bitten out’ of […]
How to point your telescope at the Sun for the transit of Venus
June 3, 2012
So, you have set up your scope with a solar filter (or you are using a projection system) and you ask yourself ” how the heck do I actually point the scope at the Sun”?………… Read more:Â astroblogger.blogspot.ca Read also: 1. Last chance to see transit of Venus 2. Transit of Venus Event Locations 3. Watch […]
June 3, 2012
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