Assertion: ancient astronomer | /r/CapableOf | count nodal crossings
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text: Ancient astronomers counting nodal crossings and lunar orbits would have observed, during a span of nearly 558 years centered on 1523 B.C.E., the simultaneous completion of lunar orbits and nodal periods precisely as their difference corresponded to 30.0 turns of lunar orbit (Table 1).