Livestreaming of the Transit of Venus
Direct from the Perth Observatory and NASA livestreaming, the transit was broadcast to the world live via the RiAus website.
You can listen to the audio clips about the significance and history of the transits from RiAus Director Dr Paul Willis and Curator of Astronomy at the Sydney Observatory Dr Nick Lomb.
Related Content
Read an article from Adelaide Now – Exhibition aligns with Venus transit
ABC Science has prepared an all-you-need-to-know page
Read an article in the Conversation about academic significance and possible lessons for students
The Conversation painted a complex picture of how the transit helped us get to know the universe
Read an article from Cosmos magazine online – Countdown to the Transit of Venus
Read an article from ABC Science by Darren Osborne – Your guide to the transit of Venus
Read a blog post by Valerie Sitters – The many transits to track the transit of Venus
Read a blog post by Rose Wodecki – The Transit of Venus: A thread through time
Read an article by Paul Willis for the Adelaide Review – A planet passes by
Read an article by NASA – James Cook and the Transit of Venus
