It was a British ship that was best known for its first voyage (1769-71) with James Cook as captain. On that voyage, Cook brought Endeavour to Tahiti to watch the transit of Venus across the sun.

It was supposed tl1'at the observations of the last transit of Venus across the solar disk in 1769 gave the sun's mean distance from the earth very correctly. But it is well ascertained to-day ...

Venus is the planet that brings luxuries, beauty, happiness and abundance with it. The transits of Venus are waited upon with bated breath as it will have the potential to change your life for the ...

Venus will team up with Uranus, triggering chaos, disruption and unexpected breakthroughs in the realm of love and finances.

The new moon of January will be at 7:36 a.m. Eastern Time on Jan. 29, according to the U.S. Naval Observatory, and two days ...

Venus handles PR with finesse, and Mercury brings chaotic innovation. Mars stirs competition, Uranus leads IT, and Pluto strives for recognition as an often-overlooked intern. If the solar system ...

Each type of retrograde—Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and the outer planets—provides unique periods for rethinking, reconnecting, and reassessing different areas of life, leading to ...

In total six planets will be visible, four of them to the naked eye - Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.VIDEO ABOVE: 2024 solar eclipse: How it looked in Erie, Pennsylvania, in path of totalityThe ...

The planetary transits of the year initiate with the shift of Venus, the planet of love and beauty into the spiritual waters of Pisces or the Meena rashi. Following this, Venus goes retrograde in ...

On February 1, we should see the crescent moon in close proximity to Venus for the second-last time this year. The last time will be March 1. On February 5, the moon will be awfully close to Uranu ...