Chasing Venus: Observing the Transits of Venus 1631-2004
Introduction
What is a Transit of Venus?
Discovering the Transits: The 1631 and 1639 Transits
Measuring the Universe: The 1761 and 1769 Transits
New Possibilities: The 1874 and 1882 Transits
The Transits of 2004 and 2012
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Relation of a voyage from Boston to Newfoundland, for the observation of the transit of Benus, June 6, 1761

John Winthrop (1714-1779)
Relation of a voyage from Boston to Newfoundland, for the observation of the transit of Benus, June 6, 1761
Boston: Edes and Gill …, 1761.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

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Relation of a voyage from Boston to Newfoundland, for the observation of the transit of Benus, June 6, 1761

John Winthrop (1714-1779)
Relation of a voyage from Boston to Newfoundland, for the observation of the transit of Benus, June 6, 1761
Boston: Edes and Gill …, 1761.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

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