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Re: It's Novelty Fix Time
From: David Pike
Date: 2025 Jan 9, 14:35 -0800
From: David Pike
Date: 2025 Jan 9, 14:35 -0800
Huub Robroek you wrote: I took your challenge: despite an increasing cloud coverage I was able to get Jupiter/moon (from the garden):
Hi Huub
Well done! I'm not a lunar man (more a lunar tic), but yes, a couple of times recently I've seen a planet directly above or below (can't remember which) the Moon, which must make holding the sextant easier although I'm not sure if this gives the most or least accurate time. DaveP