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Transit of Mercury Prediction

Name: Transit of Mercury Prediction – Germany factsheet records
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Germany · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

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Johannes Kepler1627

Science / Astronomy

Kepler's Rudolphine Tables predict that Mercury will cross the face of the Sun in November 1631.

Names involved

Johannes Kepler

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