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Vénus - 1769 - Greenwich, Angleterre - W. Hirst - nationalité britannique

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Observations of the Transit of Venus over the Sun, and the Eclipse of the Sun, on June 3, 1769 ; made at the Royal Observatory, By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, B.D.F.R.S. and Astronomer Royal.

Philosophical Transactions Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours, of the Ingenious, in Many Considerable Parts of the World, vol. LVIII, part I, for the Year 1768, London, 1769, p. 355-365.

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© Gallica, BNF.

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Account of several Phaenomena observed during the Ingress of Venus into the Solar Disc. By the Reverend W. Hirst, F.R.S. in a Letter to the Astronomer Royal.

Philosophical Transactions Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours, of the Ingenious, in Many Considerable Parts of the World, vol. LIX, For the Year 1769, 1770, p. 228-235.

Texte imprimé en anglais.

© Reproduced by courtesy of the Director and Librarian, the John Rylands University Library of Manchester.