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It's hard to say because all of the figures come from different places, and the news articles always like to say the longer figures to gather more attention.
ex: There won't be another eclipse over Ohio for ___ years vs There won't be another eclipse over the continental U.S. for ___ years vs There won't be another eclipse anywhere in the world for ___ years