Images: The Transit of Venus

Gallery posted: 6/5/2012 8:52 PM

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Images of Venus passing in front of the sun. From the U.S. to South Korea, people around the world turned their attention to the daytime sky on Tuesday and early Wednesday in Asia to make sure they caught the once-in-a-lifetime sight of the transit of Venus. In the suburbs, Harper College in Palatine and Wheaton College offered a view of the phenomenon.

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