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Questions about the techniques and practice of observing the night sky.

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What is the name of this eclipse cycle (if there is one)?

Today I navigated to Wikipedia's "Eclipse Cycle" page and found that they had updated their table of eclipse cycles with many more named cycles. However, one particular cycle that I had recently wante …
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Solar series 142 and 147 started same year - series 147 and 152 will be ending same year. Wh...

I had been looking into two solar eclipses (Saros series 147 and 152) that will both be occurring in 2021. Each of these eclipses will be happening near the opposite poles of the earth. Both are part …
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What was the day of the week for the total lunar eclipse (saros 61) that occurred on April 1...

I am interested to know if there is convincing "astronomical" evidence/data to pin down the exact day of the week for the total lunar eclipse of April 14, 32 CE. I am hoping that perhaps this particul …
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What is a "semester series" for eclipse prediction? - Solar saros series 147 and 152

Yet again, I just stumbled across another baffling eclipse question (actually, two now). I was interested in two eclipses (Saros series 147 and 152) that will both be occurring in 2021. Each of these …
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Are Saros series separated by "40" in numbering related in any way?

Can anyone help with this question? My question arose from an eclipse related observation that I made while looking into lunar Saros series 129. It is the Saros series number for the lunar eclipse tha …
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