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Re: Old style lunar
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2004 Dec 9, 17:48 -0500
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2004 Dec 9, 17:48 -0500
Fred, Don't hurry to blame him: On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Fred Hebard wrote: > Also, perhaps Thompson was not the best of lunarians. Let us check some pre-1800 almanac first by comparing it with an online lunar predictor. Thompson's latitudes suggest that he was a very experienced observer. Alex.