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    Re: September Equinox computation
    From: Dan Allen
    Date: 2002 Sep 24, 16:40 -0700

    On Tuesday, September 24, 2002, at 03:58 PM, Herbert Prinz wrote:
    
    > I was already wondering how Dan Allen could be off by more than 3
    > minutes
    > using Meeus' algorithm
    
    Just to clarify:
    
    I used Meeus for finding the position of the sun and my own root finder
    to
    determine the equinox.  I am not using Meeus' separate algorithm to
    determine the
    equinox, although maybe I should!
    
    Dan
    
    
    

       
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