Transit of Venus: 1631 to the Present

Transit of Venus explores an exceedingly rare planetary alignment that has graced our skies only seven times since the advent of the telescope in 1608. A must-read for all astronomy enthusiasts and sky-watchers, this book is a treasure trove of scientific knowledge and historical context. Immerse yourself in a rich array of captivating visual material, including NASA's striking photographs of Venus, illustrated records of earlier transits, and seldom-seen images of the instruments and expeditions dedicated to studying these cosmic events. 

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