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Eclipse Cycle Crossword Clue

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noun

• (history, Babylon) A quantity of 3600, such as a period of 3600 years.

• A period of 223 synodic months (approximately 18 years 11 days 8 hours), after which the relative positions of the earth, sun and moon recur, used to predict eclipses.

37%14 This eclipse happens when the Moon's shadow does not reach the Earth's surface, resulting in a partial eclipse
noun

• only a thin outer disk of the sun can be seen

37%14 Type of eclipse that is not as dramatic as a total eclipse
noun

• an eclipse in which the eclipsed body is only partially obscured

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New York Times25 Mar 1993 Across 37
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