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posted November 07, 2006 10:30 AM            

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http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/transit/transit.html Interesting info about Mercury. In particular regarding the rarity of the events, and Mercury being 'retro' now. The material does not highlight this added factor...I'm looking

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posted November 07, 2006 09:28 PM            

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It appears that a retrograde is not a constant in the 'eclipse' it only happens about 35% of the time.

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