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Re: Lunar calculation (establishing time)
From: Bill B
Date: 2004 Jul 9, 01:27 -0500
From: Bill B
Date: 2004 Jul 9, 01:27 -0500
> I am looking for a detailed procedure to establish the time > using sights(altitude) of the moon, a nearby star or planet > and the angle between the moon and the star or planet. I believe Frank Reed of Mystic Seaport and list contributor has given/or will be giving a seminar on the subject, and Celestaire has a book by Bruce Stark, "Tables for Clearing the Lunar Distance." http://www.celestaire.com/ #5510 Bill