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|  | | On the night of the 5th to 6th of June 2012 the Transit of the planet Venus across the Sun will take place
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Information on transits in general and on this transit in paricular.
On this page we make available to schools in Catalonia a set of activities on astronomical distances. This activities, prepared by members of the Department of Astronomy and Meteorology at the University of Barcelona, can be develop with their assistance.
We are preparing the webcast of the transit of Venus from the Svalbard islands (Norway).
The transit 2012 is the second and last transit that can be seen in this century. The former one was webcast from Catalonia in June 2004.
Althougth they have lost the scientific rellevance that they had in the past, they are still important phenomena because of their exceptionality.
How can you observe a transit? When is the next transit? See these and other frequently asked questions about transits on this page
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Contact
venus2012@am.ub.es
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