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info: <font face="CMR10" size="2"><font face="CMR10" size="2"><p align="left">The transit of Venus of was indeed observed from Batavia on 6 June 1761, and not</p><p align="left">by a professional astronomer. It was in fact observed by Gerrit de Haan, the head of the</p><p align="left">department of mapmakers in Batavia, who was assisted by Pieter Jan Soele, a skipper</p><p>employed by the VOC.</p></font></font>
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