Sentence examples for next transit from inspiring English sources

The next transit of Venus will occur next Tuesday, and will be visible, at least for a while before sunset, across the United States.

After this one coming up on Tuesday, the next transit won't be for 105 years.

The next transit, on June 6 2012, will not be visible in Britain.

Halley's essay was visionary, written nearly 50 years before the next transit was due in 1761.

He would have also missed the next transit, in 1639, because he made a miscalculation that failed to predict it.

If he was right, Mr. Berta said, the next transit would occur at 6 a.m. on May 13.

The next transits will occur on December 11 , 2117 and December 8 , 2125

After that, more than a century will pass before the next transits, in 2117 and 2125.

The next transits, in the 18th century, drew much more attention, thanks to Edmond Halley, the British astronomer best known for the comet that bears his name.

For the next transits, in 1874 and 1882, even newfangled dry-plate photography could not overcome the so-called black-drop effect, an optical phenomenon in which Venus, for about a minute after it enters the solar disk, appears as a mysterious, dark, teardrop-like shape linked to the sky outside.

The next transits of Venus will be 10 11 December 2117, and 8 December 2125.