Venus and the Passing Airplane
An Airbus 320 (Paris-Madrid) passes exactly in front of Venus' disk near the moment of the second contact. This image was taken by Yannick Le Garrec from Cerny, France on June 8, 2004.
Catching Venus
The photographer, Kosta Sterev, captured the Venus transit on the palm of his hand in Poole, England on June 8, 2004.
Venus Transit Through Clouds
This image of the June 8, 2004, Venus transit was taken by Pencho Markishky in Shumen, Bulgaria.
Transit Through the Fog
This image is of the 2004 Venus transit seen through fog. It was taken by Mark Alsip from Richmond, Kentucky on June 8, 2004.
Transiting the Sunrise
This image was taken on June 8, 2004, at the Observatorio de Cordoba Argentina by Raul Melia and Ivan Bustos Fiero.
Black Drop
The transit, or passage, of Venus across the face of the sun was seen by Giancarlo Ubaldo Nappi in Belo Horizante, Brazil on June 8, 2004.
Venus in Green
This image is of the 2004 Venus transit, taken by Aleksandra Jasar Miklavcic & Kapler Sabina in Ljubljana, Slovenia on June 8, 2004.
Just After Sunrise
Blaine Bittman took this image of the transit, or passage, of Venus across the face of the sun in Port Colborne, Canada on June 8, 2004.
Venus and Bird Transiting the Sun
A bird crosses the sun along during the 2004 Venus transit. This image was taken by Marek Marcinkowski from Pokowice, Poland.
Venus Transit through High Cirrus
This image of the June 8, 2004, transit of Venus was taken by Ferry Doerfel in Paderborn, Germany.
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