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Goddess Alert: Marble Statues of Aphrodite Unearthed at Petra
By Mindy Weisberger published
Two marble statues representing the ancient goddess Aphrodite/Venus were recently found at Petra, an ancient city in Jordan.

Earth & Sky: Planets Align During Volcanic Eruption
By Stephanie Pappas published
A sunrise photograph shows an unusual volcano sending ash toward a conjunction of Venus, Jupiter and the moon. Tanzania's Ol Doinyo Lengai is the only active volcano of its kind.

Celestial Showstopper: The Only Venus Transits I'll Ever See (Op-Ed)
By Victor Rogus published
Capturing Venus pass before the sun is a rare sight that, if you missed it, you may not live to see.

Capturing Venus: An Amateur Astronomer's Famous Moon Shot
By Victor Rogus published
The story behind a well-known image of the 1987 occultation of Venus by the moon.
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