Don Flowers (7 Nov 2006)
"Mercury transit info"


http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/OH/transit06.html
 
http://www.spaceweather.com/
 
Two good links to the transit.  Remember - Do not look directly at the sun  - You can be blinded, perhaps permanently!  The only safe way is to project the solar image onto a white card using the projection methode or a special solar filter.