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Transit of Mercury: 2nd Contact (Webcast)
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On November 15th, 1999, for the first time in 25 years, the planet Mercury passed between us (in the western hemisphere) and the sun--an event known as a "transit." Here is one of five short streaming videos detailing the event.
Project: Transit of Mercury | Browse All
Date: November 14, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: venus, transit, sun, passage, parallax, conjunction, parallax of the sun, orbital periods, black drop effect, solar system, eclipse, planetary alignment,
Project: Transit of Mercury | Browse All
Date: November 14, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: venus, transit, sun, passage, parallax, conjunction, parallax of the sun, orbital periods, black drop effect, solar system, eclipse, planetary alignment,
| Real: 28K |
Transit of Mercury: Mid-Contact (Webcast)
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On November 15th, 1999, for the first time in 25 years, the planet Mercury passed between us (in the western hemisphere) and the sun--an event known as a "transit." Here is one of five short streaming videos detailing the event.
Project: Transit of Mercury | Browse All
Date: November 14, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: venus, transit, sun, passage, parallax, conjunction, parallax of the sun, orbital periods, black drop effect, solar system, eclipse, planetary alignment,
Project: Transit of Mercury | Browse All
Date: November 14, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: venus, transit, sun, passage, parallax, conjunction, parallax of the sun, orbital periods, black drop effect, solar system, eclipse, planetary alignment,
| Real: 28K |
Transit of Mercury: 3rd Contact (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:02:02
0:02:02
On November 15th, 1999, for the first time in 25 years, the planet Mercury passed between us (in the western hemisphere) and the sun--an event known as a "transit." Here is one of five short streaming videos detailing the event.
Project: Transit of Mercury | Browse All
Date: November 14, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: venus, transit, sun, passage, parallax, conjunction, parallax of the sun, orbital periods, black drop effect, solar system, eclipse, planetary alignment,
Project: Transit of Mercury | Browse All
Date: November 14, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: venus, transit, sun, passage, parallax, conjunction, parallax of the sun, orbital periods, black drop effect, solar system, eclipse, planetary alignment,
| Real: 28K |
Transit of Mercury: 4th Contact (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:02:02
0:02:02
On November 15th, 1999, for the first time in 25 years, the planet Mercury passed between us (in the western hemisphere) and the sun--an event known as a "transit." Here is one of five short streaming videos detailing the event.
Project: Transit of Mercury | Browse All
Date: November 14, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: venus, transit, sun, passage, parallax, conjunction, parallax of the sun, orbital periods, black drop effect, solar system, eclipse, planetary alignment,
Project: Transit of Mercury | Browse All
Date: November 14, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: venus, transit, sun, passage, parallax, conjunction, parallax of the sun, orbital periods, black drop effect, solar system, eclipse, planetary alignment,
| Real: 28K |
Solar Eclipse: Eclipse 1999: Turkey (Webcast)
Running Time:
2:00:05
2:00:05
On August 11, 1999, 3:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time, the Exploratorium presented a live Webcast of a total solar eclipse that passed across Europe and Asia. The program included direct satellite communication with our expedition team, reporting from a crowded square in Amasya, Turkey, a town along the path of totality.
Project: Solar Eclipse: Stories from the Path of Totality | Browse All
Date: August 11, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: umbra, corona, annulus, occultation, chromosphere solar prominences, solar flare
Project: Solar Eclipse: Stories from the Path of Totality | Browse All
Date: August 11, 1999
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: umbra, corona, annulus, occultation, chromosphere solar prominences, solar flare
| Real: 34K |
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