{"id":372,"date":"2015-10-19T03:26:57","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T03:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/?page_id=372"},"modified":"2015-10-19T03:27:32","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T03:27:32","slug":"1769-transit-of-venus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/1769-transit-of-venus\/","title":{"rendered":"1769 Transit of Venus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-372 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/1769-transit-of-venus\/attachment\/cook_blackdrop_1769\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/files\/2015\/10\/Cook_blackdrop_1769-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-377\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-377'>\n\t\t\t\tThe black drop effect and Venus&#8217;s atmosphere sketched by Captain Cook\nand published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/1769-transit-of-venus\/attachment\/cook_journal_6-3-1769\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/files\/2015\/10\/Cook_journal_6-3-1769-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-376\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-376'>\n\t\t\t\tCaptain Cook\u2019s Journal, June 3, 1769\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/1769-transit-of-venus\/attachment\/cook_journal_6-3-1769_trans\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/files\/2015\/10\/Cook_journal_6-3-1769_trans-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-375\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-375'>\n\t\t\t\tCaptain Cook\u2019s Journal, June 3, 1769\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/1769-transit-of-venus\/attachment\/cook_voyage_map\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/files\/2015\/10\/Cook_voyage_map-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-374\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-374'>\n\t\t\t\tCaptain Cook&#8217;s voyage\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/1769-transit-of-venus\/attachment\/green_blackdrop_1769\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/pasachoff\/files\/2015\/10\/Green_blackdrop_1769-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-373\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-373'>\n\t\t\t\tCook, J., and C. Green. 1771. Observations made, by appointment of the\nRoyal Society,at King George&#8217;s Island in the South Sea; by Mr. Charles \nGreen,formerly assistant at the Royal Observatory at Greenwich,and \nLieut. James Cook, of His Majesty&#8217;s Ship the Endeavour. 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