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Transit of Venus - 2004 June 08

Circumstances for Cities (USA)

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On 2004 June 08 Venus will transit across the disk of the Sun. This rare event will be visible from many locations around the world. Table 1b presents the topocentric contact times (Universal Time) and corresponding altitudes of the Sun for 63 cities throughout the USA. For international (non-USA) locations, see table 1a.



Table 1b delta T = 65.0 s ------------------- T r a n s i t C o n t a c t s ------------------- Location Name External Sun Internal Sun Greatest Sun Internal Sun External Sun Ingress Alt Ingress Alt Transit Alt Egress Alt Egress Alt h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° Akron -- - -- - -- - 11:05:36 11 11:25:38 15 Albany -- - -- - -- - 11:05:40 17 11:25:38 21 Allentown -- - -- - -- - 11:05:52 16 11:25:51 19 Atlanta -- - -- - -- - 11:06:23 7 11:26:25 10 Baltimore -- - -- - -- - 11:06:00 14 11:25:59 18 Baton Rouge -- - -- - -- - 11:06:28 0 11:26:32 4 Birmingham -- - -- - -- - 11:06:18 5 11:26:21 9 Boston -- - -- - -- - 11:05:47 19 11:25:44 23 Buffalo -- - -- - -- - 11:05:28 14 11:25:29 17 Charleston -- - -- - -- - 11:05:56 10 11:25:58 14 Chicago -- - -- - -- - 11:05:16 7 11:25:20 11 Cincinnati -- - -- - -- - 11:05:43 9 11:25:46 12 Cleveland -- - -- - -- - 11:05:33 11 11:25:35 15 Columbia -- - -- - -- - 11:06:30 9 11:26:30 13 Columbus -- - -- - -- - 11:05:41 10 11:25:43 14 Dallas -- - -- - -- - -- - 11:26:00 1 Dayton -- - -- - -- - 11:05:39 9 11:25:42 13 Des Moines -- - -- - -- - 11:05:01 3 11:25:08 7 Detroit -- - -- - -- - 11:05:23 11 11:25:26 14 Flint -- - -- - -- - 11:05:17 10 11:25:20 14 Grand Rapids -- - -- - -- - 11:05:12 9 11:25:17 13 Harrisburg -- - -- - -- - 11:05:52 14 11:25:52 18 Hartford -- - -- - -- - 11:05:48 18 11:25:46 22 Houston -- - -- - -- - -- - 11:26:25 0 Indianapolis -- - -- - -- - 11:05:34 8 11:25:38 11 Jackson -- - -- - -- - 11:06:18 2 11:26:22 5 Jacksonville -- - -- - -- - 11:06:56 8 11:26:55 12 Kansas City -- - -- - -- - 11:05:16 1 11:25:23 5 Lansing -- - -- - -- - 11:05:17 10 11:25:20 13 Lincoln -- - -- - -- - 11:04:58 1 11:25:06 4 Little Rock -- - -- - -- - 11:05:54 1 11:25:59 5 Louisville -- - -- - -- - 11:05:46 7 11:25:50 11 Madison -- - -- - -- - 11:05:02 7 11:25:08 10 Memphis -- - -- - -- - 11:05:57 3 11:26:02 7 Miami -- - -- - -- - 11:07:33 7 11:27:31 11 Milwaukee -- - -- - -- - 11:05:06 8 11:25:11 11 Minneapolis -- - -- - -- - 11:04:39 5 11:24:46 8 Montgomery -- - -- - -- - 11:06:28 5 11:26:30 9 Nashville -- - -- - -- - 11:05:59 6 11:26:03 9 New Haven -- - -- - -- - 11:05:52 18 11:25:50 21
Table 1b delta T = 65.0 s ------------------- T r a n s i t C o n t a c t s ------------------- Location Name External Sun Internal Sun Greatest Sun Internal Sun External Sun Ingress Alt Ingress Alt Transit Alt Egress Alt Egress Alt h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° h m s ° New Orleans -- - -- - -- - 11:06:35 1 11:26:38 5 New York -- - -- - -- - 11:05:54 17 11:25:52 20 Norfolk -- - -- - -- - 11:06:19 14 11:26:18 18 Oklahoma City -- - -- - -- - -- - 11:25:40 1 Omaha -- - -- - -- - 11:04:57 1 11:25:05 5 Orlando -- - -- - -- - 11:07:10 7 11:27:09 11 Philadelphia -- - -- - -- - 11:05:58 16 11:25:56 19 Pittsburgh -- - -- - -- - 11:05:44 12 11:25:45 16 Providence -- - -- - -- - 11:05:50 19 11:25:48 22 Raleigh -- - -- - -- - 11:06:22 12 11:26:22 16 Richmond -- - -- - -- - 11:06:11 13 11:26:11 17 Rochester -- - -- - -- - 11:05:29 15 11:25:29 18 St. Paul -- - -- - -- - 11:04:40 5 11:24:47 8 St. Louis -- - -- - -- - 11:05:32 4 11:25:37 8 St. Petersburg -- - -- - -- - 11:07:12 6 11:27:11 10 Springfield -- - -- - -- - 11:05:25 5 11:25:30 9 Syracuse -- - -- - -- - 11:05:33 16 11:25:32 19 Tallahassee -- - -- - -- - 11:06:48 5 11:26:49 9 Tampa -- - -- - -- - 11:07:11 6 11:27:11 10 Toledo -- - -- - -- - 11:05:27 10 11:25:30 14 Topeka -- - -- - -- - 11:05:13 1 11:25:21 4 Tulsa -- - -- - -- - -- - 11:25:39 3 Washington, DC -- - -- - -- - 11:06:02 14 11:26:01 18

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Transit Predictions & Webmaster: Fred Espenak
Email: espenak@gsfc.nasa.gov

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Last revised: 2002 Jun 17 - F. Espenak