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The nature of eclipses But first… Orbits in solar System really

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1 The nature of eclipses But first… Orbits in solar System really
Are elliptical… The case of Sedna

2 The basis of understanding eclipses…the orbit of the Moon

3 Moon’s orbit inclined by 5 degrees with respect to ecliptic

4 Eclipses caused by shadows of one solar system object on another

5 Solar eclipses and lunar eclipses

6 Solar eclipses rarer at a given location

7 Lunar eclipses: dark ones and bright ones

8 Why don’t eclipses occur every month? 5 degrees makes a difference

9 The moon’s trajectory on Wednesday
Eclipse of last August


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