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Welcome to S&T's Skywatcher's Bulletin. More information on the items
below is available on our Web site, SkyandTelescope.com, at the URLs
provided. (If the links don't work, just manually type the URLs into your
Web browser.) Clear skies!
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YOUR GUIDE TO THE TRANSIT OF VENUS ON JUNE 8TH

The transit's only a day away. Here are a selection of articles that
provide information on where and when to view the transit, its rich
astronomical history, and how to watch and photograph the event safely.
Also included is a list of Web sites that plan to broadcast the event over
the Internet.

http://SkyandTelescope.com/observing/objects/article_1258_1.asp

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A JUPITER OBSERVING GUIDE

Jupiter is well placed for viewing in the west-southwest as darkness
falls.

http://SkyandTelescope.com/observing/objects/planets/article_174_1.asp

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SKY AT A GLANCE

Jupiter in Leo shines in the west-southwest during evening -- the
brightest point of light in the sky. To read more about what's happening
in the night sky this week, visit "This Week's Sky at a Glance":

http://SkyandTelescope.com/observing/ataglance/

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