Shadows of Venus

[Astro]

Ya ne znal kuda eto postnut', vrodi-bi pro astronomiyu no est'klassnie fotografii.

It's often said (by astronomers) that Venus is bright enough to cast shadows.

So where are they?

Few people have ever seen a Venus shadow. But they're there, elusive and delicate—and, if you appreciate rare things, a thrill to witness.

Chitat' dalshe zdes': http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2...htm?list134054

i smotret' mnogo kartinok zdes':
http://www.digitalsky.org.uk/venus/shadow-of-venus.html