Astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton's principles
Subtitle: and made easy to those who have not studied mathematics : to which are added, a plain method of finding the distances of all the planets from the sun, by the transit of Venus over the sun's disc, in the year 1761. An account of Mr. Horrox's observation of the transit of Venus in the year 1639, and, of the distances of all the planets from the sun, as deduced from observations of the transit in the year 1761.
Contributors: Horrocks, Jeremiah, 1617?-1641
Edition: The 6th ed., corr.
Publisher: W. Strahan [etc.]
Published: 1778
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 501
Subjects: Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: Duplicate plate 4 bound in at p. 55.