A type of eclipse is crucial for measuring what’s in the atmospheres of planets orbiting distant stars.
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A lunar eclipse ceremony from the Torres Strait turns our understanding of the history of science on its head.
Despite the distances involved, people as far apart as the UK and Australia can see the Moon at the same time.
Calculating when and where exactly we can watch an eclipse in its full glory can be surprisingly hard.
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Research Associate Professor & UWA Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia
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Mualgal man, Moa Island, Torres Strait, Indigenous Knowledge
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Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow in Astronomy, The University of Western Australia
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Assistant Professor of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University
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Senior Lecturer in Physics, Nottingham Trent University
