Venus Transit From Arctic and Australia Shows Parallax | Video

Friday, September 28, 2012 - 10:02 in Astronomy & Space

In this superimposed view: Upper Venus = Canberra, Australia and Lower Venus = Svalbard ( Arctic) the planet appears on two different paths. June 5, 2012 was the last time Venus will cross the face of the Sun (as seen from Earth) in our lifetimes.

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