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Re: www.LunarDistance.com


Subject: Re: www.LunarDistance.com
From: HGWorks - Phil Guerra (pguerra@XXX.XXX)
Date: Tue Apr 01 2003 - 23:33:02 EST


Great work. I've been interested in the lunars, but didn't understand much
about it. I am looking forward to trying out the method. Just another
reason why I joined this list. Good information shared.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Arthur Pearson" <arthurpearson@XXX.XXX>
To: <NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX>
Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: www.LunarDistance.com

> Fred,
>
> Thanks for your comments, I have amended the Nav-L links as you
> suggested. George has also sent me two additional books and an article
> that I have added to the Lunar Links page. I look forward to posting
> additional lunar materials that list members forward along.
>
> Regards,
> Arthur
>
> PS. I also hope Herbert recovers that lost posting.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Navigation Mailing List
> [mailto:NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX] On Behalf Of Fred Hebard
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 8:42 AM
> To: NAVIGATION-L@XXX.XXX
> Subject: Re: www.LunarDistance.com
>
> Arthur,
>
> This is a great resource. That's quite a bit of work you did putting
> it together. Thanks
>
> Two comments.
>
> One. When you reported your Grenadine lunars, it was in late January,
> and archived in the January archives. All the replies to that thread
> are archived in the February archives, so there is no direct link to
> them from your first post. It might be helpful to include a link to
> the first reply, in addition to the link to the original post.
>
> Second. Herbert Prinz tried to respond to a question about factors
> influencing the rate of change between the moon and a comparing body,
> which include, but are not limited to, George Huxtable's "Evil effects
> of the moon's parallax." Unfortunately, his computer crashed just as
> he was going to post it, and he never managed to recreate it. I hope
> perhaps he will have an opportunity to do so now.
>
> Again, thanks for assembling this.
>
> Fred





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