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Blazers catch Venus in transit

By Jacob Buchholz | June 6, 2012, 1:43 a.m. | In Local »

On Tuesday, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) hosted a presentation in the Blair auditorium on the transit of Venus, followed by a viewing as the planet began to pass across the sun. The transit occurs only four times every 243 years and the next one will not occur until 2117.


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