Authors:
- Patrick Moore tells the fascinating and often bizarre story of the early transit expeditions
- The book gives practical advice on observing and recording all kinds of transit
Part of the book series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series (PATRICKMOORE)
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Transits down the Ages
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Front Matter
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Observing Transits
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Front Matter
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About this book
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Transit When Planets Cross the Sun
Book Subtitle: When Planets Cross the Sun
Authors: Michael Maunder, Patrick Moore
Series Title: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0373-8
Publisher: Springer London
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Limited 2000
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-621-9Published: 01 October 1999
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-0373-8Published: 06 December 2012
Series ISSN: 1431-9756
Series E-ISSN: 2197-6562
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 164
Number of Illustrations: 104 b/w illustrations
Topics: Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, Astrophysics and Astroparticles