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05 June 2012, 5:30 PM
Dinner with Venus

June 5 Dinner with Venus: a twice in a lifetime event                     

Venus transitJoin the Virginia Living Museum at the Abbitt Observatory and Planetarium for an amazing observing opportunity. On rare occasions, the Earth, Venus and the Sun align such that the planet Venus can be seen directly in front of the brilliant solar surface. On June 5, this rare event will be briefly visible for the final time in our lifetimes…the next transit of Venus will occur in 105 years. Come see this stunning event live as our staff astronomers interpret this incredible event for you. Cost includes dinner, a planetarium show, safe solar viewing glasses and more.

Time: 5:30-9pm.

Cost: $30 per person, maximum 70 people.

Register: 757-595-9135.

 


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