Transit of Mercury 2019 Livestream
Watch the November 11 2019 Mercury Transit live as it happens

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Published: November 11, 2019 at 9:28 am
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On 11 November 2019, the planet Mercury will pass between the Earth and Sun. Between 12:35 and 16:22 GMT, the dark spot of the planet's shadow will move across the Sun's disc.
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Remember: NEVER look at the Sun directly without eye protection such as a solar filter.
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You can read more about the event, including how to observe the transit of Mercury for yourself, here.
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Ezzy PearsonScience journalist
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