[HN Gopher] The first 'major lunar standstill' in more than 18 y...
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       The first 'major lunar standstill' in more than 18 years is about
       to occur
        
       Author : belter
       Score  : 9 points
       Date   : 2024-06-14 20:11 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.livescience.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.livescience.com)
        
       | w-ll wrote:
       | Does anyone have a good calendar that shows interesting celestial
       | events for say the next 10 years?
        
         | rho138 wrote:
         | https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SKYCAL/SKYCAL.html
         | 
         | This seems like the best resource that includes planets and
         | meteor showers
         | 
         | Some events aren't really calculated for, e.g. some comets
         | appear spur of the moment
        
       | kristianp wrote:
       | Why is it called a standstill? A lot of words in that article and
       | not much information.
       | 
       | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_standstill#Origin_of_nam...
        
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