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physics.hist-ph2020

The Eclipse of 21 June 1629 in Beijing in the Context of the Reform of the Chinese Calendar

Sperello di Serego Alighieri, Elisabetta Corsi

This paper examines the predictions made by Chinese, Muslim and Jesuit astronomers of the eclipse of 21 June 1629 in Beijing, allegedly the event that determined Emperor Chongzhen'…