The Venus Twilight Experiment
Unfortunately "The Venus Twilight Experiment" is no longer available to stream on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It may return in the future but we don't know when... Sorry!
Date Added: 9th June 2017
Date Removed: 23rd January 2021
Available for: 44 months
Description:
In 2004 and 2012 a so-called Transit of Venus occurred, when planet Venus passed across the disk of the Sun as seen from the Earth. Transits of Venus occur approximately every 100 years, in pairs separated by 8 year. These observations lead to the first accurate determine the distance from the Earth to the Sun and thus dimension of the Solar System.
Certificate:
Year: 2016
Duration: 31 minutes
Director: Maarten Roos
Cast: Thomas Widemann, Paolo Tanga, Pedro Machado, Felipe Braga Ribas
Studio: Janson Media
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