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    How do they predict solar eclipses?

    Question #120986. Asked by star_gazer. (Apr 05 11 11:54 AM)


    ceetee

    		Have a quick read of "Eclipse prediction in Mesopotamia" by John M Steele
    http://www.caeno.org/_Nabonassar/pdf/Steele_Eclipse%20predictions.pdf\
    or, if that is too long for you,
    "Let's predict an eclipse" By Jim Loy
    http://www.jimloy.com/astro/eclipse.htm
    might be a good alternative.

    Apr 05 11, 6:23 PM

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