Another astronomical event will be occurring today - and this one is considered among the most rare. During the day, the planet Venus will pass between the Earth and the Sun, resulting in the chance to view Venus during the day. More accurately, with the right equipment you will be able to see a dark spot move slowly past the surface of the Sun. If you do not have the right equipment, NASA is providing a webcam view
here.
Many universities and observatories will be setting up public viewings...
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