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    Do I really need a sun filter or goggles to see the Venus transit?

    Question #47264. Asked by Halcyon91. (May 08 04 3:27 PM)


    sequoianoir

    		Everything you need to know.

    http://www.transitofvenus.org/safety.htm

    May 08 04, 4:53 PM
    Arpeggionist

    		So when is the next transit?

    May 09 04, 5:07 AM
    sequoianoir

    		JUNE 8th

    1st one for 122 years I understand.

    May 09 04, 6:10 AM

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