Titlebook: Celestial Shadows; Eclipses, Transits, John Westfall,William Sheehan Book 2015 Springer-Verlag New York 2015 Celestial shadows.Lunar eclip

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D. van Zeben,A.J.T. Verborg,Neuman Branding its way through our atmosphere and smashing into the surface of our planet is one example—spectacular, dangerous, but unpredictable and thus hardly ever witnessed. The other such event is a total eclipse of the Sun, nowadays highly predictable and frequently witnessed by thousands or even millio

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Koos van Nugteren,Patty Joldersmanly by Ptolemæus as far as we know. The models of the motions of the two inferior planets relative to the Sun were insufficient to predict their transits well enough to make it worthwhile to watch for the events. As the modern era began, though, several developments—better models, telescopes, better