Transit of Venus

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Three_Days_Grace
gptkbp:affects solar observations
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:events occurring in pairs eight years apart
gptkbp:first_appearance 1639
gptkbp:has_achievements astronomical calculations
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:observatory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Transit of Venus
gptkbp:involves the planet Venus
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in astronomical unit
gptkbp:is_associated_with the transit of Mercury
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Jeremiah_Horrocks
telescopes
specific locations on Earth
gptkbp:is_part_of history of astronomy
the Venus transit series
gptkbp:is_related_to the study of exoplanets
gptkbp:is_studied_in centuries
gptkbp:key_event the history of celestial navigation
gptkbp:last_aired June 5-6, 2012
gptkbp:notable_event that occurs in pairs.
gptkbp:occurs_in December 10-11, 2117
when Venus passes between Earth and the Sun
gptkbp:related_concept occurs in the solar system
gptkbp:significance scientific measurements
gptkbp:subject amateur astronomers
gptkbp:viewing_platform safety precautions