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The following article was posted on June 6th, 2012, in the Santa Maria Sun - Volume 13, Issue 13
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Shadow on the sun
Vince Tobin, an Allan Hancock College adjunct faculty member teaching astronomy and physics, set up two telescopes the afternoon of June 5 so locals could see Venus pass in front of the sun from our vantage point. The next time such an event will happen is in 2117.