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"the distance between the moon and the sun will have changed by
approximately one lunar diameter"
How's that?

Certainly, you are welcome to go to the article (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_distance_%28navigation%29 )and edit it
(http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lunar_distance_%28navigation%29&a
ction=edit ) in any way you think you will improve it.

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Of Richard rmpisko1-at-telus.net |Renee Mattie on NavList|
Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 11:23 AM
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Subject: [NavList 3035] Re: Lunar Distance in Wikipedia


On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:51:33 -0600, George Huxtable
 wrote:

> " . . . . The
> second observer will see the moon in a different position than the
> first observer did because, during that hour, the moon would have
> moved approximately its own diameter across the sky."
>
Add:  "as measured from the sun", perhaps?


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