2006 Transit of Mercury (November 8)

Not a GREAT show, I am afraid.

Interesting:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_drop_effect

http://www.aas.org/publications/baas/v35n5/aas203/26.htm

http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/OH/transit06.html


UPDATE: But a good day to discuss the results of the american elections