The phrase "it transits" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to indicate the movement of something from one place to another, or the process of passing through something. Example: "The ship will begin its journey tomorrow as it transits through the Panama Canal."
When a planet whose orbit is oriented in space such that it periodically passes between its star and a telescope, it transits the star and causes a drop in the brightness of the star.
However, Kepler-1647b's orbital period is so long that it transits in front of its star less frequently than other confirmed exoplanets.
It does not apply to so-called "upstream" collection, by which the NSA siphons data directly as it transits communications networks, such as its reported collection of information passing between Google and Yahoo data centres – a practice that has drawn denunciation from the companies after the Washington Post disclosed it.
"The company can have great security within its own walls, but as soon as it transits out you're at the mercy of the weakest link in the chain".
In 529SU cell lysates, as shown in Figure 6C, Casp is primarily in the 95-kDa SUMOylated form (marked by *) with addition of LPS leading to a decrease in the intensity of non-SUMOylated Casp (80 kDa, marked by an arrow) as it transits to a SUMOylated state (4 hr LPS), similar to the transition seen when cells are heat shocked.
For example, you wouldn't want a French citizen who sends a network communication that goes to a service in the United States to have that communication monitored or manipulated or reviewed in every country that it transits through.
The Euler telescope was used to observe WASP-44b as it transited its host star.
When I saw Toronto's adorable little U-with-a-line-through-it transit system, I laughed out loud at my countrymen's attempts at public transport.
The tower and satellite islands, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and engineering firm Leslie E. Robertson, are planned to be partially powered by it transit system.
Secret aerial stations on the ground could intercept the signal as it transited through a satellite.
Transit, an app that shows (you guessed it) transit options nearby and recently raised $5 million, now tracks multiple services on its maps of Seattle and Washington, D.C., showing you the best bike to go to regardless of who operates it.
