Photos: Venus in transit, as seen around the world
Hong Kong Transit of Venus
Venus begins to pass in front of the sun, as visible from Hong Kong, Wenesday, June 6, 2012. From the U.S. to South Korea, people around the world turned their attention to the daytime sky on Tuesday and early Wednesday in Asia to make sure they caught the once-in-a-lifetime sight of the transit of Venus. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)