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Re: Lunars by Moon declination. was: [NAV-L] Thomas Jefferson and Lunar Obs.
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2005 Mar 26, 23:15 +0000
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2005 Mar 26, 23:15 +0000
Thanks to Fred Hebard for resolving this matter by confirming that the error (of stating 5" per minute rather than 15") originated in Dunbar's original text, and NOT in any later transcription. George. ================================================================ contact George Huxtable by email at george@huxtable.u-net.com, by phone at 01865 820222 (from outside UK, +44 1865 820222), or by mail at 1 Sandy Lane, Southmoor, Abingdon, Oxon OX13 5HX, UK. ================================================================