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Everything You Want to Know About Venus Transiting the Sun

Hey Space Placers! Please check out my story about Venus transiting the Sun: http://www.wtop.com/904/2889063/Venus-transits-the-Sun-later-this-week Please observe this event safely - DO NOT LOOK AT THE SUN DIRECTLY AS IT WILL CAUSE EYE DAMAGE; USE ONLY SAFE AND APPROVED SOLAR FILTERS TO VIEW THE SUN. Here are some Washington D.C. areas that will be watching the event: National Air and Space Museum 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Admission: Free University of Maryland Observatory Roof of Stadium Drive Garage 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Riverbend Park 8700 Potomac Hills Street, Great Falls, Va. Cub Run RECenter 4630 Stonecroft Blvd., Chantilly, Va. Nottoway Park 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna, Va. Kettler Iceplex 627 N. Glebe Road, #800, Arlington, Va. The National Science Foundation 4201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, Va. Montgomery College Rockville Campus: Parking Lot 13 at the corner of Mannakee Street and Route 355 Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus: Top of the parking garage at Fenton and King stree...