Transit of Venus
Jun. 5th, 2012 06:02 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
tealin
Artist's impression: it was a dot, with a very much smaller dot.
This is in keeping with my impression of the ice cap on Mars, visible with a telescope in a swing-by a few years ago:
How easy it is to reduce vast cosmic wonder to the mundane ...
