Tuesday, June 08, 2004
MSNBC - Sight of the century: Venus crosses sun: "Special significance in Australia
A blue sky over Sydney gave about 40 people looking through telescopes at the city�s observatory a clear view.
The sight had special significance for Australians � this country�s east coast was �discovered� by British explorer James Cook on his way home from viewing the 1769 transit in Tahiti."
A blue sky over Sydney gave about 40 people looking through telescopes at the city�s observatory a clear view.
The sight had special significance for Australians � this country�s east coast was �discovered� by British explorer James Cook on his way home from viewing the 1769 transit in Tahiti."
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