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Last Post 10/2/2006 12:01 PM by
Terry Kucera
Eclipse????
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10/2/2006 10:33 AM
Who discovered what a Lunar Eclipse is and why do they happen?
When were they discovered......??
Thank You very much for your help!!!!!!
Chelsea & Jessica
Terry Kucera
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10/2/2006 12:01 PM
Hi
Chelsea & Jessica
.
Eclipses are so clear for all to see that I don't think you could say who discovered them.
Many ancient societies studied them and at least some of them understood what caused them. You can read more about that here:
http://www.museumeclipse.org/about/history.html
Cheers,
Terry
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