Composite of Images of the Venus Transit (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Composite of Images of the Venus Transit

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This is a 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 in 2012.

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Credits: NASA/Goddard/SDO

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