The Moon touched the Sun:
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Four and a half days to the eclipse
The early morning of Thursday August 17.
Five and a half days to the eclipse
The night between August 15 and 16.
The Moon on its Way to the Eclipse
This is a scene for the night between August 12 and 13 (Saturday and Sunday).
Full, then New, then Full, then Eclipse
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The Eclipse is Just Two Lunations Away
What is new in this view of Friday’s evening sky?
Tri-Saros
The saros, the famous rhythm of similar eclipses a little over 18 years apart, is a fascinating subject with almost endless ramifications, explored Continue reading “Tri-Saros”
Last Moon of Summer
Moon and Sun approach opposite crossroads in the sky.
The new Under-Standing of Eclipses
Wallace and the track of next week’s eclipse
The first of this year’s two total eclipses is drawing near: March 9, to be seen from within a narrow path across the Earth:
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