[DOC] [TLE] Transit of Venus - Wikipedia [PAR] A transit of Venus across the Sun takes place when the planet Venus passes 
directly between ... A transit is similar to a solar eclipse by the Moon. ... was the 
last Venus transit of the 21st century; the prior transit took place on 8 June 2004. 
... The next transits of Venus will be on 1011 December 2117, and 8 December 
2125. [DOC] [TLE] Venus due to pass between Earth and Sun in rare astronomical ... [PAR] Jun 5, 2012 ... Venus passing between the Earth and the Sun on June 8, 2004 ... It's just another 
star," said scientist and author Mark Anderson. ... extra solar planets that pass in 
front of their parent stars, much like Venus .... Amazing photos of total 'supermoon
' lunar eclipse seen around the world ... Terms and Conditions. [DOC] [TLE] TRANSIT OF VENUS - EnchantedLearning.com [PAR] Transits of Venus occur on June 8, 2004 and on June 6, 2012. ... A transit is just 
like a special type of solar eclipse, but the Sun does not go dark; only a tiny bit of
... [DOC] [TLE] Rare Transit of Sun by Venus - Predictions of What is to Come [PAR] Jun 8, 2004 ... On June 8, Venus will cross the face of the sun for the first time since ... be blown 
in the direction of earth by solar winds as it eclipses the sun. ... There is some 
neat math involved in Venus transits, all related to the predictability of its orbit, ... 
On December 11, 2117, Venus will again pass in front of the Sun. [DOC] [TLE] The Rare Venus Transit | NASA [PAR] NASA joined the world June 8, 2004, in viewing a rare celestial event, one ... The 
"Venus transit" - the apparent crossing of our planetary neighbor in front of the 
sun ... The spacecraft did not go back into science mode at the end of the transit. 
.... Venus is in many ways the most like Earth in terms of its size and gravity, and... [DOC] [TLE] The Venus Transits 2004 / 2012: The Pentagonal Cycle of Venus [PAR] Jun 8, 2004 ... Exploring the eight-year Venus pentagonal cycle, its retrogrades, the Venus ... 
This is similar to when the Moon passes in front of the Sun on a solar eclipse. ... 
There will be one transit on June 8, 2004 and one on June 6, 2012. ..... If the 
Earth-Venus synodic series did not drift around the ecliptic, and if one... [DOC] [TLE] Everything you need to know: Venus transit on June 5-6 | Astronomy ... [PAR] Jun 5, 2012 ... The brightest planet, Venus, passed right in front of the sun for ... As with any 
solar eclipse, you must have proper eye protection to view a ... Transit of Venus 
June 8, 2004. ... From the mainland U.S., the West Coast saw more hours of the 
transit than the East Coast did. ... Why is a transit of Venus so rare? [DOC] [TLE] NIGHT SKY~PHASES OF VENUS - souledout.org monad [PAR] Venus comes around from behind the Sun, after its superior conjunction, and 
moves ... As it does this, Venus gets bigger and brighter and the planet's 
illumination angle changes. ... 2004 and 2012 are also the Venus transit years, 
when the planet can be seen .... Venus is in its new phase June 8, 2004 and 
June 5/6, 2012. [DOC] [TLE] Transit of Venus: What Is a Transit of Venus? | Exploratorium [PAR] A Venus transit is similar to a solar eclipse, in which the face of the Sun is ... 
During the inferior conjunction of June 8, 2004, Venus is quite close to one of the 
nodes ... that Venus comes close to its position of eight years earlier, but it's not in 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Transit of Venus 2012 & 2004 | Exploratorium [PAR] LIVE video of the 2012 transit, June 5, 2012, from Mauna Loa Observatory, 
Hawaii. ... The Rarest Eclipse Transit of Venus. What Is a Transit of Venus? [DOC] [TLE] Transit

Question: Similar to an eclipse, it's the term for the rare passing in front of the sun that Venus did on June 8, 2004
Answer: a transit