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Post-transit Links
General Links
Pre-transit Links
- Animated cartoon about Le Gentil’s expedition
- article in the children’s magazine Odyssey
- discussion in the National Geographic Society’s BreakingOrbit blog (March 1, 2011)
- Giving a year’s notice at “June 5: Transit of Venus”
- For scientists at the 2011 Nantes AAS Division of the Planetary Sciences meeting, “Transits of Venus in Public Education and Contemporary Research,” online video
- JMP’s 22-minute lecture about the transit of Venus, “Transit of Venus – Will You Be Watching?,” on the Phi Betta Kappa online website
- JMP’s summary of E/PO at AAS Historical Astronomy Division News, #79, October
- JMP Comment in Nature: “Transit of Venus: Last Chance to See,” Nature 485, 303-304
- JMP article, “Transit of Venus: Last Chance to See From Earth until 2117,” Physics World, 25, 36-41, May
- JMP article, “Crossing the Sun: The Last Transit of Venus until 2117,” Scientific American, online
- JMP academic minute, “Transit of Venus”
- On transit day, JMP Op-Ed piece in The New York Times, “Learning from Celestial Beauty”
- In October 2012, JMP Sky and Telescope article on the transit