Ke Au Okoa, Volume V, Number 46, 3 March 1870 — Na maalo ana o Venus Hokuloa ma ka maka o ka la. [ARTICLE]

Na maalo ana o Venus Hokuloa ma ka maka o ka la.

E oluolu kou kopeoa, a ine knu mau hope e ho komo iho ī kela mou wahi mamala olelo, ma kahi kaawalo iki o knu in»u kolnmu, O/a hoi keia Na maalo ana o Venus ( Hokuloa ) ma ka maka o ka la E uuiuu mai poiia ouanei kuu tnau hoa lawe nnpepa Au Okoa, Heaha ko makou waiwai i keia kumumaoao; Eia no kuu ike ko noho kuhihewu nei no kekahi poe, me ka olelo iho, he honpnnipuni ka haole no kaolelo ana he-95,000,000 mile, mai ka Honua aku nei ai ka Ln. Ake olelo nei no hoi kek'ahi poe, nohe haole i pii i ka iani a nana i ka nui o na mile, mai laio aku nei a i kn la, O Captain Cook ( Kapena Kuke ) ka mea nana i iko mua i keiu loa. I kona holo ana ae a ku m« Br.rnbi.ra, a ma kokahi lae e kokoke ana i Papaete \ kukulu iho ai ua Captain Cook nei i kana ohe nana, a nana qKii iko Venos (transite) maalo ana ao ma ka maka o ka la, loaa ia ia ka nui o ka manawa o kona maalo ana ae. A kapaia ua lae la o " Venus Poiut," A ma ia mea oia i hoohena iho ai n luaa mai ai keia 95 miliona mile Aouala la nnn i nana oi, oia no ka la 9 o Dec, M. H 1774. He inau makahiki i hala ae nei, ua huli bou iieknhi poe naauao, ma ne mea a pou a C«ptain Cook i hoakaka ia ma kana inau pepß, a ua loßa mai keia manau Aole i 95,000,000 inile a oi ; ua olelo lakou, ua kuhihewa o Kapena Kuke ma kokuhi mea noiaila, ua hooholo ka poe ana hoku o na ainn naauao, aia a maalo hou ae keia hoku hel*- ma ka maka o ka la, a i ka la 6 o Dec. 1862 ae nei, alaila, holo mai keia poe, ma kHa wahi keia wahi o keia moana Pakipikn, e imi ana ina mile pololei loa. A e hiki niui ana paha kekahi poe o lakou raa Honolulu. E maalo hon ahu ana no keia hoku ma ka maka o knla i ka la 8 o lune 2,004. a i ka la 6 o lune 2 012, la 1! o Dec 2,111 la 8 » Dec 2,125. Me oukou ke aloha e na keiki ulele hua kepau, ke honki nei wau maniiei, ke moe kololio mni nei ke anu o ua kuahiwi nei, . D. Mea anahoku. Manna Haleakalo, Feb, 26 1878.