Friday, 8 June 2012

KU witnesses rare astronomical event when Venus will come in between Sun and Earth

KARACHI (APP) – It is the last opportunity of the century to witness the rare astronomical event when Venus will come in between Sun and Earth.

Transits of Venus occur eight years a part, with more than a century between cycles.

Planet Venus began its journey at 6:00 am and disappeared from the surface of sun at 9:50 am here on June 6, informed the Incharge Institute of Space and Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA), University of Karachi.

He was addressing his students and other

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