The original 'Mr. Eclipse:' How a 19th-century astronomer calculated the dates of over 13,000 eclipses

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For nearly a century, the 1887 book "Canon of Eclipses" was considered to be the authoritative work on solar and lunar eclipses.

The original 'Mr. Eclipse:' How a 19th-century astronomer calculated the dates of over 13,000 eclipses : Read more

 

[Pogo]

Yeah, try to find someone who could do this with pencil and paper today, let alone a team.

 

[COLGeek]

Yeah, try to find someone who could do this with pencil and paper today, let alone a team.

Only if they could find a YouTube video...