IVP | 23 Jun 2012 01:48
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[OT] Transit of Venus photos

This image is just stunning, and so 3-dimensional

http://www.avertedimagination.com/img_pages/transitofvenus.html

http://www.avertedimagination.com/main1.htm
Oli Glaser | 23 Jun 2012 04:35

Re: [OT] Transit of Venus photos

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 12:48 AM, IVP <joecolquitt@...> wrote:

> This image is just stunning, and so 3-dimensional
>
> http://www.avertedimagination.com/img_pages/transitofvenus.html
>
> http://www.avertedimagination.com/main1.htm
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Wow, that's pretty impressive...
Yigit Turgut | 23 Jun 2012 17:30
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Re: [OT] Transit of Venus photos

Very nice. Whats that black spot in venus image ?

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 2:48 AM, IVP <joecolquitt@...> wrote:
> This image is just stunning, and so 3-dimensional
>
> http://www.avertedimagination.com/img_pages/transitofvenus.html
>
> http://www.avertedimagination.com/main1.htm
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Tamas Rudnai | 23 Jun 2012 19:22
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Re: [OT] Transit of Venus photos

On 23 June 2012 08:30, Yigit Turgut <y.turgut@...> wrote:

> Very nice. Whats that black spot in venus image ?

That is the Venus... The big one is the Sun, so Venus is travelling in
front of the Sun, that's why it looks like black from the Earth.

Tamas
Yigit Turgut | 23 Jun 2012 20:22
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Re: [OT] Transit of Venus photos

Now that makes sense (:

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 8:22 PM, Tamas Rudnai <tamas.rudnai@...> wrote:
> On 23 June 2012 08:30, Yigit Turgut <y.turgut@...> wrote:
>
>> Very nice. Whats that black spot in venus image ?
>
>
> That is the Venus... The big one is the Sun, so Venus is travelling in
> front of the Sun, that's why it looks like black from the Earth.
>
> Tamas
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RussellMc | 25 Jun 2012 14:09
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Re: [OT] Transit of Venus photos

NASA Video
Public domain.

 You tube version:

            http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Z9rM8ChTjY&feature=related

Downloadable here:

             http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010900/a010996/index.html

On 24 June 2012 06:22, Yigit Turgut <y.turgut@...> wrote:
>
> Now that makes sense (:
>
> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 8:22 PM, Tamas Rudnai
<tamas.rudnai@...> wrote:
> > On 23 June 2012 08:30, Yigit Turgut <y.turgut@...> wrote:
> >
> >> Very nice. Whats that black spot in venus image ?
> >
> >
> > That is the Venus... The big one is the Sun, so Venus is travelling in
> > front of the Sun, that's why it looks like black from the Earth.
> >
> > Tamas
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