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Re: Measure the Sun's diameter
From: Örjan Sandström
Date: 2013 Jan 8, 08:16 -0800
From: Örjan Sandström
Date: 2013 Jan 8, 08:16 -0800
I intended to do this at lunch, sadly clouds on horizon prevented it, as sun would be fairly low (just over 3° at meridian pass) and air cold* refractive flattening would be "interesting".
*cold is relative i guess, we only have -14°C just now.
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