New NASA research reveals a process to generate extremely accurate eclipse maps, which plot the predicted path of the Moon’s shadow as it crosses the face of Earth. Traditionally, eclipse calculations assume that all observers are at sea level on Earth and that the Moon is a smooth sphere that is perfectly symmetrical around its […]
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Earth's Moon, Goddard Space Flight Center, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), Solar Eclipses, The Solar System
Posted on
September 19, 2024
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