In this week’s sleepy science reading we turn to the mysteries of the Solar Eclipse, learn about how predictable the phenomenon is, then move on to how astronomers discovered the solar corona and tried to learn what it was.

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Find Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies by David P. Todd

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