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Re: Longitude by Sunset
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2012 May 6, 12:45 -0400
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2012 May 6, 12:45 -0400
Marcel, > These few observations were at night. The (full) moon just gradually faded > out when approaching the horizon. Perhaps there were clouds? I am trying to recollect, but cannot remember any instance that I've seen a moonset over the sea:-( > I'm still > interested to know better under which conditions a moon set Me too. Alex.