The English Heritage Podcast Episode 265 - Stonehenge and the Major Lunar Standstill
May 1, 2024
Delve into the rare Major Lunar Standstill phenomenon and its possible link to Stonehenge. Hear from experts about ancient beliefs, lunar alignments, and upcoming research. Explore the significance of solstices, moon observations, and celestial connections at historical sites. Uncover the efforts to preserve heritage and sacred site lines despite modern challenges. Learn about lunar alignments at Stonehenge and other prehistoric sites, hinting at hidden astronomical connections.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unveiling Stonehenge's Solstice Alignments
01:38 • 10min
Unlocking the Mysteries of the Moon at Stonehenge
11:17 • 21min
Researching Moon Observation and Visualization at a Historical Site
32:04 • 2min
Preservation of Heritage and Solsticial Site Lines at Stonehenge
34:03 • 2min
Lunar Alignments and Prehistoric Sites
36:21 • 9min
Interpreting the Moon's Movements in Connection to Phenomena
45:05 • 1min
Cosmic Alignments at Stonehenge
46:34 • 6min