Multiple Choice
The time interval between one total solar eclipse and the next total solar eclipse, visible from the same location on Earth, must be all of the following EXCEPT ONE. Which is the EXCEPTION?
A) a whole number of lunar months
B) a whole number of sidereal months
C) a whole number of eclipse years
D) a whole number of saros intervals
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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