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Simon Newcomb, William Harkness and the Nineteenth-Century American Transit of Venus Expeditions

Steven J. Dick, Wayne Orchiston, Tom Love

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Grâce a l'observatoire de l'armee navale americaine, Newcomb (S.) et Harkness (W.) ont pu observe le passage de la planete Venus sur le disque solaire au XIX e siecle

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Grâce a l'observatoire de l'armee navale americaine, Newcomb (S.) et Harkness (W.) ont pu observe le passage de la planete Venus sur le disque solaire au XIX e siecle

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Grâce a l'observatoire de l'armee navale americaine, Newcomb (S.) et Harkness (W.) ont pu observe le passage de la planete Venus sur le disque solaire au XIX e siecle

Key concepts: Venus, Art, Humanities, Transit (satellite), Art history, Physics, Political science, Astrobiology

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