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THE recent eclipse of the sun was of interest from several points of view, but chiefly in exact path of the moon's shadow and the duration of totality. It was well known that there existed a great deal of uncertainty as to both these items, the calculations depending on the different values employed.
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LOCKYER, W. The Solar Eclipse of April 17: The Annular Eclipse as Observed near Chavenay, France . Nature 89, 219–221 (1912). https://doi.org/10.1038/089219a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/089219a0