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On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences

Note N. 133 — SECTION VII.

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Note 133, p. 53. The line described, &c. Let E, fig. 33, be the earth, S the centre of the sun, and V the planet Venus. The real transit of the planet, seen from E the centre of the earth, would be in the direction A B. A person at W would see it pass over the sun in the line v a, and a person at O would see it move across him in the direction vʹ aʹ.

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