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Ever seen another planet in the daytime sky? When Venus passes between Earth and the sun during the afternoon on June 5, 2012, it will appear as a black disk crossing the sun's face. You can experience this rare astronomical event safely and with a knowledgeable park ranger! Arches National Park Natural Bridges National Monument To learn more about the transit of Venus visit: http://www.transitofvenus.org |
Last updated: February 24, 2015