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2004-2012: the transits of Venus
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The partnerships between high schools, schools or
amateurs groups for the transits of Venus
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The sites of observation should be chosen very carefully in order to get
useful observations and a precise result.
The information sheet n°06 provides the information
necessary to choose the best partnership (in french).
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After two observations will be made, the calculation of the distance
Earth-Sun will be possible using simplified formulae.
The information sheet
n°05a provides a simplified method with examples. The
information sheet
n°05b allows to calculate easily the distance
Earth-Sun.
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