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
Credits and Financial Support
Education and Events
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Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions
1874.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

Box containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


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Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions
1874.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

Box containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


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Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions
1874.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

Box containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


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Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions
1874.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

Box containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


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Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions
1874.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

Box containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


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Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions
1874.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

Box containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


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Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions
1874.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

Box containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


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Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


Boxes containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions
1874.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory Library

Box containing records of the 1874 U.S. Naval Observatory transit-of-Venus expeditions


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