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Description:	June 8th 2004 Transit of Venus. As discovered by Jeremiah Horrocks of Much Hoole, Preston, Lancashire, UK. University of Central Lancashire is celebrating the 2004 Transit and the historical heritage of Jeremiah Horrocks through a series of lectures, events & international collaborations.
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