Tag: Venus transit
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The Morning Star on the Face of the Sun (Science Advent 6)
(Every day until Christmas, I’ll be posting a science-related image.) Day 5 Very early on the morning of June 8, 2004, a small group of people (including myself) gathered around the Rutgers University 21-inch telescope on the roof of the physics building. Ted Williams, professor of astronomy at Rutgers, took the picture above during that…
Galileo's Pendulum 