Venus Seen on the Sun ||
β Scribed by Applebaum, Wilbur
- Book ID
- 124057176
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- Dutch
- Weight
- 847 KB
- Volume
- 10.1163/9789004221949
- Category
- Article
- ISBN
- 9004221948
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β¦ Synopsis
The Occasion, Utility, And Excellence Of This Observation -- The Manner And History Of My Observation -- What Others Observed Or Could Have Observed Of This Conjunction -- It Is Proved That The Spot Observed By Us Was Really Venus Herself -- An Investigation Of The Apparent Longitude And Latitude Of Venus From The Center Of The Sun -- Change Of The Apparent Place Of Venus Into The True -- An Inquiry Into The Time And Place Of The True Conjunction Of The Sun And Venus -- Demonstration Of The Mode Of Venus -- The Beginning, Middle, End And Magnitude Of This Transit -- A Consideration Of The Calculations Of Astronomers On The Foregoing -- The Calculations Of Copernicus -- The Calculation Of Lansberge -- The Calculation Of Longomontanus -- The Calculation Of Kepler -- Corrections Of The Rudolphine Numbers -- On The Diameter Of Venus -- On The Diameters Of The Rest Of The Planets, The Proportion Of The Celestial Spheres, And The Parallax Of The Sun -- The Planets Are Dark Bodies,. By Jeremiah Horrocks ; Translated With Introduction And Notes By Wilbur Applebaum. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Translated From The Latin.
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Eleven high-dispersion spectra of Venus, taken with blue Doppler shifts have enabled us to unmask tbe 7323.88 A forbidden line of Ca II from terrestrial absorption. We obtain an equivalent width of 7.44-0.4 nan for this line in integrated sunlight. Our value of Wz is smaller than previous values and