A Plain Method Of Determining The Parallax Of Venus, By Her Transit Over The Sun (1761)

by James Ferguson

""A Plain Method of Determining the Parallax of Venus, by Her Transit over the Sun"" is a book written by James Ferguson in 1761. The book explains the method used to determine the parallax of Venus, which is the apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different locations. The book documents the transit of Venus over the sun, which is a rare astronomical event that occurs once every 243 years. The book provides a detailed description...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165886308
• ISBN13: 9781165886302
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"