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  2. Allais effect - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Leonid Savrov of the Sternberg Astronomical Institute built a dedicated paraconical pendulum to test the Allais effect during the solar eclipse of July 11, 1991 in Mexico and the eclipse of November 3, 1994 in Brazil. While he could not observe Allais's claim that there is a diurnal periodicity in the motion of a paraconical pendulum, he ...

  3. Eclipse - Wikipedia

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    A "deep eclipse" (or "deep occultation") is when a small astronomical object is behind a bigger one. [2] [3] The term eclipse is most often used to describe either a solar eclipse, when the Moon's shadow crosses the Earth's surface, or a lunar eclipse, when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow. However, it can also refer to such events beyond ...

  4. Shadow bands - Wikipedia

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    Shadow bands observed during the total solar eclipse of 21 August 2017. The video shows a white sheet (36 x 66 inches, 0.91 x 1.7 meters) laid out on the ground under the sunlight. The shadow bands start faintly, grow dramatically intense as the remaining crescent of sunlight shrinks, and suddenly vanish at the moment of darkness of the total ...

  5. Did the eclipse path change? New map reveals Hoosiers ... - AOL

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    A rare total solar eclipse will cut a 115-mile-wide path April 8 across North America, but less than a week before it happens, new research suggests fewer Hoosiers could experience the totality ...

  6. Why are some schools closing for the solar eclipse?

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    The solar eclipse can be a terrific learning opportunity: New York State, for example, has created a web page with educational resources around the eclipse, and even ways for teachers to tie the ...

  7. North Jersey school district to close early because of April ...

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    Livingston Public Schools announced that on April 8 an early dismissal will take place due to the solar eclipse that will occur later that afternoon, according to the public school's academic ...

  8. Eclipses in mythology and culture - Wikipedia

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    French Jesuits observing an eclipse with King Narai and his court in April 1688, shortly before the Siamese revolution. The periodicity of lunar eclipses been deduced by Neo-Babylonian astronomers in the sixth century BCE [6] and the periodicity of solar eclipses was deduced in first century BCE by Greek astronomers, who developed the Antikythera mechanism [7] and had understood the Sun, Moon ...

  9. New York Inmates Suing to View the Solar Eclipse Due to ...

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