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Venus crossed in front of the Sun

will not be repeated until 2117

Washington

I stood between the Sun and Earth

revealing the silhouette slide slow

superfcie of charge on astro

king

scientifc to collect data on

Transits of planets and not

was repeated until 2117 .

Just as planned

timidly she appeared as a pe-

queno moon crossing the Dora disk

Solar do to the hundreds of eyes

of scientifc and afcionados that ES-

peraban last June 5 to separate

follow his journey of seven hours.

The enómeno ±

almost the entire planet

This planetary transit occurs only when the Sun

are aligned in that order of ± orma the planet blocks some of the

light emitted by the star

it covers is very small.

It happens very rarely

planets are slightly inclined relative to each other and lle-

gan to \ synch \ explained to EFEverde Adriana Ocampo

Division of Planetary Sciences at NASA.

That's what makes it a little enómeno ± ± recount that looks

followed twice each century with a di erence ± eight years between

either and is not repeated until 105 years later.

transit was in June 2004 and the next will be in 2117 .

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