Transit of Venus
From the
Observatory of the Institut d'Optique
Graduate School
in Saint Etienne (France)
Thank you for your visit on our
website.
Victim of success, the site was not always easily accessible (more than 10000
visits during the transit).
We thank also all our partners.
Come to see our images, available on the following link :
Views of the transit
Measurement of the
distance Earth-Sun with the method of parallax : see our results
here
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since may, 27, 2004.
Pages
devoted to the transit :
Institut de mecanique céleste,
The reference. All calculations (sometimes difficult) are explained.
Charts of visibility. Forecasts...
European Southern Observatory, many links
with webcams everywhere in the world
Sky
and Telescope
Chuck Bueter,
The most complete presentation...
Fred
Espanak
Observatory of the Cote
d'Azur
Futura, clear
and well presented
PGJ Astronomie, in french,
but many
interesting links
To contact
us :
thierry point lepine at institutoptique point fr (anti-spam)