It takes the average reader 7 hours and 46 minutes to read Atlas of Historical Eclipse Maps by F. R. Stephenson
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This book presents a series of computer-drawn maps and tables for all eclipses of the Sun calculated to have been observable in East Asia in the 3400 years from 1500 BC to AD 1900. The study of past eclipses is a useful tool in determining the long-term behaviour of astronomical phenomena, such as the Earth's rate of rotation and the size of the Sun. The eclipses of the Sun that occurred in East Asia - notably in China, Korea and Japan - are particularly useful because written records of them exist. An introduction explains the methods used to calculate the parameters and determine the...
Atlas of Historical Eclipse Maps by F. R. Stephenson is 456 pages long, and a total of 116,736 words.
This makes it 154% the length of the average book. It also has 143% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 37 minutes to read Atlas of Historical Eclipse Maps aloud.
Atlas of Historical Eclipse Maps is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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