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    which tracked the Synodic period of Venus.

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    A Synodic Cycle.

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    This also corresponds to a saros, a period of approximately 223 Synodic months(approximately 6585.3211

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    The average time between the successive oppositions of Mars, its Synodic period, is 780 days;

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    As the Synodic lunar month is approximately 29.5 days, the calendar uses alternating months of 29 and 30 days.

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    So first of all what is a Synodic Cycle and what is the significance of thirteen of them?

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    You also mentioned a Synodic Cycle and you said there would be thirteen of them starting in 2020.

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    COBRA: A Synodic Cycle is a cycle where two planets actually meet if you look from the center of the Sun.

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    Because there are about twelve lunations(Synodic months) in a solar year, this period(354.37 days) is sometimes referred to as a lunar year.

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    Because 223 Synodic months is not identical to 239 anomalistic months or 242 draconic months, The 18-year saros periods do not endlessly repeat.

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    And when planets move in their orbits around the solar system, there is a certain period between the first and second meeting of the same planet and this is called a Synodic Cycle.

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    This also corresponds to a saros, a period of approximately 223 Synodic months(approximately 6585.3211 days, or 18 years, 11 days, 8 hours), that can be used to predict eclipses of the Sun and Moon.

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