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@onetwothree: Here it is; please note the transit of the total eclipse path over Gibraltar and the path angle: The specific path seen there is important, because it accounts for a *visible* partial eclipse in the area of Hellespont/Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Screenshot 2020-10-03 at 10.01.20.png Als...

Hello all, I come to realise, today it is the (nominal) 2500th anniversary since the famous historic Xerxes' solar eclipse on 2nd October 480BC... why is that of relevance in a Celestia forum? if you recall, we used that as the reference to help out improving the accuracy of Celestia for version 1.2...