Book ID: CBB000110245

June 8, 2004: Venus in Transit (2000)

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Maor, Eli (Author)


Princeton University Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xiv + 186 pp., illus., figs., tables, apps., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Includes history of previous transits of Venus.


Citation URI
https://data.isiscb.org/isis/citation/CBB000110245/

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Authors & Contributors
Sheehan, William
Barton, William M.
Wulf, Andrea
Westfall, John Edward
Todd, Robert B.
Tobin, William
Concepts
Venus
Astronomy
Eclipses; transits; occultations; conjunctions
Solar system; planets
Mercury (planet)
Observation
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
17th century
Ancient
20th century
Places
England
Tahiti
Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Romania
Russia
Greece
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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