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Venus makes first contact with the limb of the Sun.
Venus makes second contact inside the limb of the Sun.
At this point the transit is about half over or a little more.
The Sun and Venus start to set behind the Chirichahua Mountains. You can see the Yucca trees on the Mountain about 5 miles away.
Viewing the transit by projecting an image of the Sun and Venus (the dot at lower right) through binoculars.