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Re: Night moon sights
From: Trevor Kenchington
Date: 2004 Jan 30, 21:17 +0000
From: Trevor Kenchington
Date: 2004 Jan 30, 21:17 +0000
George asked: > Gary Harkins says- > >>The USPS teaches that a moon lit horizon will appear to be higher than it >>really is. > > Why?, I wonder. Irradiation effect. Trevor -- Trevor J. Kenchington PhD Gadus@iStar.ca Gadus Associates, Office(902) 889-9250 R.R.#1, Musquodoboit Harbour, Fax (902) 889-9251 Nova Scotia B0J 2L0, CANADA Home (902) 889-3555 Science Serving the Fisheries http://home.istar.ca/~gadus