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1882-12-06

French astronomers observe the transit of Venus at Pétion-ville

Haitian

The French astronomers Abadie, Calandran and Dupuy came there to observe the transit of Venus across the disc of the sun, on 6 December 1882.

Rouzier tells this under the entry PETION-VILLE.

Source  ·  p. t. III, p. 380 Sémexant Rouzier, Dictionnaire géographique et administratif universel d'Haïti (t. III) (1927), p. t. III, p. 380