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Last Post 3/8/2007 8:30 AM by  Terry Kucera
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3/1/2007 6:05 PM
    LeAnn S (da) How far ahead can eclipses be predicted?

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    3/8/2007 8:30 AM
    Hi LeAnn,
    I don't know for sure, but the orbits of the Earth and Moon are quite regular, so they can be calculated very far ahead of time. On the NASA Eclipse Home Page (http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/) there are dates and times listed for eclipses for the next thousand years.

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