The planet Mercury is seen in silhouette, lower third of image, as it transits across the face of the sun Monday, May 9, 2016. Mercury passes between Earth and the sun only about 13 times a century, with the previous transit taking place in 2006.
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Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Mercury transits across face of Sun
The planet Mercury is seen in silhouette, lower third of image, as it transits across the face of the sun Monday, May 9, 2016. Mercury passes between Earth and the sun only about 13 times a century, with the previous transit taking place in 2006.
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