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2012 Venus Transit Path

Composite showing a timelapse of Venus’s path across the sun in 2012.
Composite of images of the Venus transit taken by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory on June 5, 2012.

Composite of images of the Venus transit taken by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory on June 5, 2012. The image, taken in 171 angstroms, shows a timelapse of Venus’s path across the sun. Credit: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/SDO

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