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Re: Lunar Distance in Wikipedia
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2007 Jul 23, 14:07 -0400
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2007 Jul 23, 14:07 -0400
I read that to mean they are determining the time of local apparent noon, and that it will be one hour later 15 degrees west. Would you or Frank expand on what was wrong with the use of the word zenith? Thanks, Fred On Jul 23, 2007, at 4:55 AM, George Huxtable wrote: > If there are two people, one at Greenwich and one 15 degrees West, > the time > by the sun will be one hour later at 15 degrees West. > Thanks to Frank for pointing out the serious abuse of the word > "zenith"; > another point I had missed on first reading. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to NavList@fer3.com To , send email to NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
