Transit of Venus, Not unmannedspaceflight but it's in space, so.... |
Transit of Venus, Not unmannedspaceflight but it's in space, so.... |
May 21 2012, 02:42 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 808 Joined: 10-October 06 From: Maynard Mass USA Member No.: 1241 |
Q: Will the transit of Venus in a few weeks, be visible at Mars?
Could Oppy (or orbiters) resolve it ??? -------------------- CLA CLL
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May 28 2012, 06:56 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1443 Joined: 26-July 08 Member No.: 4270 |
It has a lot to do with the rotation of Earth causing the orientation of the solar disc (and Venus on it) to rotate.
-------------------- -- Hungry4info (Sirius_Alpha)
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