The event will not be visible in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India because it will be nighttime.
Mercury is such a tiny little thing and the sun so dangerous to the eyes, that you must use a properly outfitted telescope or online telescope cameras. Click here and here for two such options.
Beginning at 19;12 GMT (1:12 p.m. US EDT) on Wednesday, Mercury will transit the face of the sun from the bottom third left to right. The trip will take five hours.
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