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The Eclipse, the Eclipse!!
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RE: The Eclipse, the Eclipse!!
August 23, 2017 at 10:24 am (This post was last modified: August 23, 2017 at 10:26 am by Anomalocaris.)
(August 22, 2017 at 10:13 pm)vorlon13 Wrote: BTW, Edmund Halley managed to calculate a ground track for a 1715 eclipse.  He nailed it down to within 20 miles and 4 minutes.

An amazing feat considering the difficulty of getting accurate elements to do the tremendous amount of calculations necessary to do it.

[Image: Solar_eclipse_1715May03_Halley_map.png]


You don't look upon Newton without being struck blind unless your mathematical capabilities are at a minimum supernatural.

Besides, the dude is also cool because he explored with boats and diving bells and shit.
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The Eclipse, the Eclipse!! - by Jehanne - August 5, 2017 at 5:15 pm
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