tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post8329113352872141400..comments2024-03-01T21:25:50.289+11:00Comments on astropixie: inferior conjunction for venusAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-42364507560307686182009-03-26T01:15:00.000+11:002009-03-26T01:15:00.000+11:00good points, ed! you definitely have better viewi...good points, ed! you definitely have better viewing of this event the farther north you live. in principle, you can see the event from deep in the southern hemisphere, but venus sets just before the sun a rises a bit afterwards, so you risk the danger of looking too closely to the sun to see venus. dont look at, or near, the sun!! <BR/><BR/>thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14621483772952311458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-74109585520258568552009-03-25T08:11:00.000+11:002009-03-25T08:11:00.000+11:00Hm. Interesting.Hm. Interesting.Viewtiful_Justinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12987909785863469591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32546160.post-90365869249930492522009-03-25T08:09:00.000+11:002009-03-25T08:09:00.000+11:00...you can spot venus in the early evening and in ...<I>...you can spot venus in the early evening and in the early morning!</I><BR/><BR/>Doesn't that depend on which hemisphere you're in and how far from the equator you are?<BR/><BR/>Because there is isn't a transit this year Venus must be passing either north or south of the Sun (north this time, I gather from other reports). To see it in both the evening and the morning you need your local Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com