The Story of Eclipses. George F. Chambers

d. h. m. Sun. 1880 Dec. 2 3 11 a.m. (civil time). (Mag. 0.04) 18 11 7 42 (Mag. 0.02) 1898 Dec. 13 10 53 a.m. −1 h. 5 m. d. h. m. Moon. 1880 Dec. 16 3 39 p.m. (Mag. Total) 18 11 7 42 (Mag. Total) 1898 Dec. 27 11 21 p.m. −13 m. d. h. m. Sun. 1880 Dec. 31 1 45 p.m. (Mag. 0.71) 18 11 7 42 (Mag. 0.72) 1899 Jan. 11 9 27 p.m. −1 h. 11 m.

      There having been 5 recurrences of Feb. 29 between Dec. 1879 and Jan. 1899, 5 leap years having intervened, we have to add an extra day to the Saros period in the later part of the above Table.[6]

      Let us make another start and see what we can learn from the eclipses, say, of 1883.

			d.	h.	m.	Error of Saros by Exact Calculation.
Moon	1883	April	22	11	39 a.m.
(Mag. 0.8)	18		11	7	42
(Mag. Penumbral)	1901	May	3	7	21 p.m.	+51 m.
			d.	h.	m.
Sun	1883	May	6	9	45 p.m.	Visible, Philippines.
(Mag. Total)	18		11	7	42
(Mag. Total)	1901	May	18	5	27 a.m.	(civil time). −2 m.
			d.	h.	m.
Moon	1883	Oct.	16	6	54 a.m.	Visible, California.
(Mag. 0.28)	18		11	7	42
(Mag. 0.23)	1901	Oct.	27	2	36 p.m.	−39 m.
			d.	h.	m.
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