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Plasencia's Role in 1900 Solar Eclipse Expedition
A historical account details how the 8,000-inhabitant city of Plasencia in Extremadura became the 'capital of the universe' in 1900, hosting one of the largest scientific expeditions on the planet with cutting-edge giant telescopes transported by ox carts for a solar eclipse.
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