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Historically significant solar eclipses

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Historically significant solar eclipses

There were 12 solar eclipses observed from 2137 BC to 424 BC. all have a historical basis, because some old historical scriptures provide us details of these solar eclipses. Firstly, in writing sources of ancient China, we found a solar eclipse of 22 October, 2137 BC, but mostly Chinese ancient records shows details about comets, constellations, and fixed stars.

Solar eclipse of 3 May 1375

It was early observed in Mesopotamian records. The Greatest eclipses were on 13:52:19 TD (04:51:04 UT).

Partial eclipse began before sunrise,02 hr 27 minutes 54 seconds (UT) and end after sunrise, 7 hr 14 minutes and 9 seconds (UT).

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Historically significant solar eclipses Wikipedia


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