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Re: Origin of "Lahaina Noon"
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2025 Jul 31, 16:49 -0700

Lars Bergman, you wrote:
"a simple look at Wikipedia gives the answer in https://www.bishopmuseum.org/planetarium/astronomy-resources/lahaina-noon/"

Thanks! So that old contest at the planetarium in Honolulu is the origin of it. But I would guess that the Wikipedia editor is responsible for making such a minor thing seem like a "fact". Wikipedia is good at that. :)

Thanks again,
Frank Reed

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