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To: Norman Bates

The statement that the first one occurred in the 12th century is also inaccurate. Again, that only applies to Saros 129. The referenced page shows them going back into antiquity and forward as far as they've calculated.

What can I say? I'm an Astronomy Merit Badge counselor.


38 posted on 04/07/2005 1:37:51 PM PDT by RonF
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To: RonF

"The statement that the first one occurred in the 12th century is also inaccurate. The statement that the first one occurred in the 12th century is also inaccurate. Again, that only applies to Saros 129."

Yes. That's right. That's what I am talking about. The Saros 129 series. Are you now on the same page as the rest of us?


41 posted on 04/07/2005 1:49:39 PM PDT by Norman Bates (In memoriam: Pope John Paul II †, Theresa Marie Schindler †)
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