DIY Venus viewer
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James Jensen, a student at Jacksonville State University in Glencoe, Ala., took a picture of this unique reflecting telescope setup used to witness the passage of Venus. "They stretched a Wal-Mart bag over the viewer so that the image of the sun is projected onto the bag, and Venus shows up as a shadow," Jensen told Crave.

June 5, 2012 10:06 PM PDT

Photo by: James Jensen

| Caption by: Christopher MacManus

 

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