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Re: Lunar calculation (establishing time)
From: Victor Garand
Date: 2004 Jul 9, 09:04 -0600
From: Victor Garand
Date: 2004 Jul 9, 09:04 -0600
Thanks Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill"To: Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 12:27 AM Subject: Re: Lunar calculation (establishing time) > > 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 >