{"id":627065,"date":"2026-10-11T05:44:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T05:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/627065\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T05:44:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T05:44:12","slug":"how-the-ancient-mayans-predicted-eclipses-with-astonishing-accuracy-over-1000-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/627065\/","title":{"rendered":"How the Ancient Mayans Predicted Eclipses With Astonishing Accuracy Over 1,000 Years Ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tHow the Ancient Mayans Predicted Eclipses With Astonishing Accuracy Over 1,000 Years Ago &#8211; Futura-Sciences<\/p>\n<p>October 10, 2026<\/p>\n<p>            4 min    <\/p>\n<p>            <img width=\"1280\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/maya-previsions-eclipses.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Maya eclipse predictions\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><br \/>\n                    The Maya predicted eclipses without a telescope; their method still fascinates researchers. \u00a9 Nancy C. Ross, iStock<\/p>\n<p>\n            See also\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How the Ancient Mayans Predicted Eclipses With Astonishing Accuracy Over 1,000 Years Ago &#8211; Futura-Sciences October 10, 2026&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":627066,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[270604,111,139,69,147,392],"class_list":["post-627065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-archaeology-history","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}