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[–] ricecake@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It's more frequent than that. It's a cycle that repeats on a very regular basis.

The current eclipse is part of: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_Saros_139

[–] Dave@lemmy.nz 12 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Doesn't that say it changes slightly each year, so if you're on the edge one time you may never see that cycle again and will need to wait until a different full eclipse reaches you?

[–] 200ok@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

This was a super cool link. Thanks for sharing!