No, sorry, it's not the sun and Venus; it's just the full moon rising, as seen from my village in the Hills of Jerusalem.
BUT-- you can see stupendous photographs of the transit of Venus at NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day:
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html for June 9
and also here.
More here.
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(A post for SkyWatch Friday.)
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The moon on the mountain is amazing ...
ReplyDeleteLol, I'd have said Venus had become slightly overweight!
ReplyDeleteThe sky, the heaven and all celestrial bodies have always fascinated human beings. Imagine that they were there long before our history began.
ReplyDeleteThere's a good moon rising.
ReplyDeletePlease have a good Sunday.
hello beautiful Dina, may the goddess of light and dreams bless you.
ReplyDeleteshalom love and light.♥beautiful photo.
This is a beautiful picture.
ReplyDeleteI guess you know we were able to see the first part of it here in California. Venus is large enough that, with ray-screening glasses, we could see it without a telescope. That is my current definition of awe.
Wow! That is really an amazing photo!
ReplyDeletemagnifique ciel !
ReplyDeleteI just forgot the right time for this... Thank you, Dina!
ReplyDeleteGreat view from your hills!
ReplyDeleteWe could see Pasaje in Norway, but I could not stand up half four in the morning..