Account of The Transit of Venus 8 Dec' 1874

Sir George Biddell Airy

Account of The Transit of Venus 8 Dec' 1874
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Lulu.com
Country
United Kingdom
Published
14 April 2019
Pages
568
ISBN
9780244777180

Account of The Transit of Venus 8 Dec’ 1874

Sir George Biddell Airy

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This Book contains more than 20 additional b/w images of the telescopes & equipment exclusive to this volume. The 1874 transit of Venus, which took place on 9 December 1874 was the first of the pair of transits of Venus that took place in the 19th century, with the second transit occurring eight years later in 1882. This volume is an excellent addition to any Astronomy library, and is a valuable historic reference book.

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