Historical Transits of Venus
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          1874 | 
                        
          1882 | 
        
         
           
            The cover of a book on the Transit of Venus by Henry Chamberlain Russell
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          1882 Transit of Venus from US Naval Observatory  | 
        
		
		              
          1769 | 
                        
          1761 | 
		
		  
           
           The black drop effect and Venus's atmosphere sketched by Captain 
Cook  and published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal 
Society.  | 
           
           The black drop effect drawn by Thobern Bergman and published in  
the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.  | 
        
		
		              
          1639 | 
        
		   
           
            Stained glass window from the church at Much Hoole   showing 
Horrocks's original observations.  | 
            
            Historical 
              Documents 
         
			  Chuck Bueter's Historical Site 
          
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