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Re: Lower branch transits of moon?
From: Zorbec Legras
Date: 2004 Aug 2, 01:39 -0500

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From: Jim Thompson 
Date:         Sun, 1 Aug 2004 21:38:25 -0300
To: NAVIGATION-L@LISTSERV.WEBKAHUNA.COM
Subject:      Lower branch transits of moon?

> Why does the Nautical Almanac include data for lower branch moon transit?

Take a look on page 153... (and all odd pages until 253) right down !

Lat = 180? - (Zd + d)

Zd= zenithal distance, 90? - alt.
d = d?clination of the moon at time of lower transit.


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