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Strange Universe With Bob Berman

Strange Universe 11/10/19

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Bob Berman
Published November 10, 2019 at 9:39 AM EST
Image by Jonny Lindner from Pixabay

The transit of Mercury will take place Nov. 11 as the smallest, speediest planet partially eclipses the sun. Make sure you take a peek into the sky because this rarity won’t happen again until 2032.
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