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Old 12-20-10, 11:03 PM   #10
Gargamel
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Originally Posted by Vendor View Post
Next time, the years 2094, and approximately the same extent,
Errr.... There's 6 in the next 3 years alone...... 3 of which are totals


These aren't like Solar eclipses where only a very very tiny area can experience the eclipse. If you can see the moon, you see the eclipse. So about half the planet (or more if you count rotation over time into it) can see these each time they happen.

http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
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