An astronomical transit refers to the event when one celestial body passes in front of another, as observed from a particular vantage point, typically from Earth. This phenomenon can occur among various celestial objects, such as planets, moons, or even stars. The most common types of transits are: 1. **Planetary Transit**: This occurs when a planet passes directly between a star and an observer, causing a temporary dimming of the star's light.
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