| Management number | 231906708 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $8.85 | Model Number | 231906708 | ||
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Although transits of planets across the Sun are rare (only Mercury and Venus orbit the Sun closer than us, and so can transit the Sun's disc) amateur astronomers can observe, record and image other kinds of transit, which are very much more frequent. Transit is in two parts, the first telling the fascinating story of the early scientific expeditions to observe transits. The second part is for practical observers, and explains how to observe transits of all sorts - even transits of aircraft as they fly between the observer and the Sun! Read more
| ISBN10 | 1852336218 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1852336219 |
| Edition | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Springer |
| Dimensions | 6.1 x 0.41 x 9.25 inches |
| Item Weight | 12 ounces |
| Print length | 172 pages |
| Part of series | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series |
| Publication date | October 1, 1999 |
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