The transit of Venus across the Sun
Abstract
This article explains the significance of a transit of Venus and relates scientists' efforts at making precise observations of transits over the past 250 years.
JG was supported by KBN grant no 2 P03A 020 24.- Publication:
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Physics Education
- Pub Date:
- May 2004
- DOI:
- 10.1088/0031-9120/39/3/001
- Bibcode:
- 2004PhyEd..39..247S