A Mercury Transit Music Video from SDO

*** APOD description *** APOD: A Mercury Transit Music Video from SDO (2016 May 11) Video Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Genna Duberstein; Music: Encompass by Mark Petrie Explanation: What’s that small black dot moving across the Sun? Mercury. Possibly the clearest view of Mercury crossing in front of the Sun last week was from Earth orbit. The Solar Dynamics Observatory obtained an uninterrupted vista recording it not only in optical light but also i