Rare, effortless: This is how it looked when Venus came face to face with Sun - India Today

This event will not happen for another 100 years and the next such transit of Venus will only happen in 2117.

In 2012, Venus came face to face with the Sun and was captured transiting in its orbit. The rare celestial event that happened a decade ago will not happen for another 10 years and astronomers across… [+2067 chars]

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