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It was seen during the Fall of Constantinople (the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire), during the siege that lasted from Thursday, 5 April 1453 until Tuesday, 29 May 1453), after which the city fell to the Ottomans.
A partial solar eclipse on December 14, 2001, viewed from Minnesota (Saros 132, Member 45) An annular solar eclipse on December 26, 2019, viewed from Nilambur, India (Saros 132, Member 46)
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of Earth, totally or partially.Such an alignment occurs approximately every six months, during the eclipse season in its new moon phase, when the Moon's orbital plane is closest to the plane of Earth's orbit. [1]
Theodor Wilhelm Engelmann (14 November 1843 – 20 May 1909) was a German botanist, physiologist, microbiologist, university professor, and musician whose 1882 experiment measured the effects of different colors of light on photosynthetic activity and showed that the conversion of light energy to chemical energy took place in the chloroplast.
Makin Group (PT Matahari Kahuripan Indonesia) is a palm oil company from Indonesia. It is based in Jakarta. In Jambi province, Makin Group reportedly operates or used to operate on peatlands. [1] It has 1.7 million hectares dedicated to oil palm (2009). [2] Within its area, there was illegal commercial land clearing on its area. [3]
Di Timur Matahari (phrasal translation: To The East of the Morning Sun) is a 2012 Indonesian film directed by Ari "Ale" Sihasale and starring Laura Basuki and Lukman Sardi. Shot in Tioh, Lanny Jaya , Papua , over a period of one month, it follows young Papuan children as they struggle to learn despite an ongoing tribal war.
A partial lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, [1] with an umbral magnitude of 0.0869. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened.