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Re: ? ? ? Re: Lunars -Venus!
From: Bruce Stark
Date: 2004 Apr 23, 19:49 EDT
From: Bruce Stark
Date: 2004 Apr 23, 19:49 EDT
Frank,
If you calculate comparing distances from Nautical Almanac data you don't have to deal with Venus's phase. For a long time now that correction has been incorporated into her GHA and Dec. You can find this mentioned near the bottom of page 259.
Bruce
If you calculate comparing distances from Nautical Almanac data you don't have to deal with Venus's phase. For a long time now that correction has been incorporated into her GHA and Dec. You can find this mentioned near the bottom of page 259.
Bruce