Also, the ISS will be taking close-up pictures of Venus, the first time the pictures will be very detailed as the cupola wasn't on the ISS before. http://www.flickr.com/photos/nasa_jsc_photo/7164346718/in/set-72157629649730820/
Emily "You see a peanut, day's off to a good start; you witness some soil it's a jamboree for Vince Noir." --Howard Moon, in "Charlie", The Mighty Boosh On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 6:01 AM, Lee & Peggy Wenk <lpw...@sbcglobal.net>wrote: > Now for something totally non-histology related – For those of us in the > basement, who hardly ever see the sun: > > Literally a once-in-a-lifetime (about every 112 years) event – Venus will > pass in front of our Sun tonight Tues June 5. Starting about 5:45 pm > Eastern time, for about 3 hours. All of North American should be able to > see it. (Those in other countries – check the NASA website below.) > > Do NOT look at the sun directly. Do NOT look at it with regular > sunglasses. Use welders glass, pin hole camera, or telescope with solar > filter are OK. Demonstrations of how to do these: > > http://www.transitofvenus.org/june2012/eye-safety/281-six-ways-to-see-the-transit-of-venus > > Or watch on live NASA broadcast. > http://sunearthday.nasa.gov/2012/transit/webcast.php > > Have fun! > > Peggy A. Wenk, HTL(ASCP)SLS > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet