Venus Transit
- Episode aired Sep 30, 2015
When Venus passes in front of the Sun, that "transit" is an event rarer than an eclipse. Witness the 2012 transit, in light normally unseen by eye, so our Sun looks like an alien star. Music... Read allWhen Venus passes in front of the Sun, that "transit" is an event rarer than an eclipse. Witness the 2012 transit, in light normally unseen by eye, so our Sun looks like an alien star. Music: Prelude No. 1 in C Major BWV 846. Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach.When Venus passes in front of the Sun, that "transit" is an event rarer than an eclipse. Witness the 2012 transit, in light normally unseen by eye, so our Sun looks like an alien star. Music: Prelude No. 1 in C Major BWV 846. Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach.