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Starwatch: Venus Transit 2012
JUST SO YOU KNOW...
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The Starwatch team are back for a special edition.
On June 5, Venus will transit across the Sun's disc for the last time in our lifetime. It'll be a remarkable sight for those who can see it. Join us for a special programme with Leo Andrews, bringing you all the information you need to know about the transit.
And then at midnight on 6th June, Channel 27 is giving you another chance to hear the 2004 show.
When to listen
Tonight at 2200 GMT
Useful links
Watch the webcast
Read the local transit times for your area here
Full details of the transit including charts and times on the NASA website
Background information and safety advice from National Geographic
