Just a reminder that the second and final solar transit of Venus for 105 years is occurring tomorrow - from 8:15am and 2:45pm AEST

http://www.fairtrading.qld.gov.au/sa...cal-events.htm
http://www.transitofvenus.org/june2012/eye-safety

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Originally Posted by ammonite

Just a reminder that the second and final solar transit of Venus for 105 years is occurring tomorrow - from 8:15am and 2:45pm AEST

http://www.fairtrading.qld.gov.au/sa...cal-events.htm
http://www.transitofvenus.org/june2012/eye-safety

Can't make it tomorrow, will have to catch the next transit

Next one is 2117 so I'll catch that one as its too cloudy here to see anything

to burn my retinas, or watch venus...hmm choices.

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/...606-1zvoj.html

Epic Fail... HAHAHA!!!!

To protect my eyes Ill be viewing it through the bottom of a Hahn Super Dry stubbie/stubbies.

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Originally Posted by flounder

To protect my eyes Ill be viewing it through the bottom of a Hahn Super Dry stubbie/stubbies.

*Claps* i adore such wisdom

my telescope solar filter arrived in the post just in time.

trouble in the morning, successful viewing all afternoon (apart from swarm of ants)

she was so very very beautiful.

did she have deep crevices?

too scary for me


http://htwins.net/scale2/ use the slide bar to view..

as seen from Cairns—

Same Same Media Player

The transit of Venus 2012 as seen from Cairns (Australia) - YouTube

the 'enhanced version'—

Same Same Media Player

NASA | SDO's Ultra-high Definition View of 2012 Venus Transit - YouTube