File:Transit of Venus, 2012 Orbital Paths.ogv

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English: This visualization shows the orbital paths of Venus and Earth that led to this rare alignment on June 5, 2012.
Polski: Wizualizacja przedstawiająca trajektorie WenusZiemi, które doprowadziły do rzadkiego zjawiska tranzytu Wenus na tle Słońca, które miało miejsce 5 czerwca 2012 roku.
Čeština: Vizualizace pohybu planet Země a Venuše po oběžných drahách, kdy dne 5 června roku 2012 došlo k poměrně vácnému jevu - přechodu Venuše přes sluneční kotouč.
Македонски: Орбиталните патеки на Венера и Земјата и ретката појава на нивно порамнување на 5 јуни 2012 г.
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English: This visualization shows the orbital paths of Venus and Earth that led to this rare alignment on June 5, 2012.
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Čeština: Vizualizace pohybu planet Země a Venuše po oběžných drahách, kdy dne 5 června roku 2012 došlo k poměrně vácnému jevu - přechodu Venuše přes sluneční kotouč.
English: This visualization shows the orbital paths of Venus and Earth that led to this rare alignment on June 5, 2012.
Македонски: Орбиталните патеки на Венера и Земјата и ретката појава на нивно порамнување на 5 јуни 2012 г.
Polski: Wizualizacja przedstawiająca trajektorie WenusZiemi, które doprowadziły do rzadkiego zjawiska tranzytu Wenus na tle Słońca, które miało miejsce 5 czerwca 2012 roku.

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