Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomical cycle
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:solar_eclipses
lunar eclipses |
| gptkbp:category |
astronomical phenomena
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
223 synodic months
239 anomalistic months 242 draconic months |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 18 years 11 days 8 hours
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Chaldean_astronomers
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Saros cycle
|
| gptkbp:nameOrigin |
Greek word 'saros'
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| gptkbp:numberInSeries |
over 100
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| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Babylonian astronomy
|
| gptkbp:partOfSeries |
Saros series
|
| gptkbp:predicts |
recurrence of similar eclipses
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Inex_cycle
gptkb:Metonic_cycle eclipse |
| gptkbp:repeatsAfter |
18 years 11 days 8 hours
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
astronomer
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
predicting eclipses
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Moon
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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