VIDEO: Transit of Mercury in Pawtuxet Village
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Jason Major set up his telescope in Pawtuxet Village Nov. 11, 2019 to give people a view of the Transit of Mercury.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Transit-of-Mercury-Video-140x140.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
PAWTUXET VILLAGE — Astronomy enthusiast and photographer Jason Major set up his telescope on the Pawtuxet River bridge Monday to give passers-by a quick glimpse of the day’s transit of […]
![[CREDIT: Hinode JAXA/NASA/PPARC]This image of Mercury passing in front of the sun was captured on Nov. 8, 2006 by the Solar Optical Telescope, one of three primary instruments on the Hinode spacecraft.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/transit_mercury-2006-140x140.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)