2004 Venus Transit

Live webcast of the Venus transit from Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean.

Time contact and high resolution global view of the Sun will be available from two observing sites as soon as possible during the event.

Observing sites coordinates :

Ste Marie (Reunion Island): 20° 54' 38.76" S - 55° 31' 08.58" E

St Paul (Reunion Island): 20° 59' 56.04" S - 55° 19' 54.90" E

Sharing datas with northern observers will make enable the computation of the Astronomical Unit

4th June 2004, ARECA.

First and second contact missed ....
Site 2 was more lucky...

Third contact : somewhere between 11h07min33.6s and 11h07min39s

Fourth contact : somewhere between 11h25min39s and 11h25min57s
More precision soon....