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Easter is on the first Sunday after the first full moon on or after March 21 - so if the Moon is full on the 21st or one of the following six days, Easter...
On Sun, 2 Mar 2008 06:27:26 EST ... .... Easter is a bit of a mixture, as there are some differences, but to quote: (Gregorian Cal, Christian Church) The rule...
Hi Andy, I'm sitting with my Jean Meeus in my lap and calculated and recalculated the date of Eastern for 1967. On 1967 at UT, Astronomical spring was on...
We must remember that Easter is NOT an astronomical phenomena and can be shifted as desired. An astronomical event can NOT be moved, (if so physics is...
Hi John, Just spent 30 minutes trying to find the article on the Independent website without any luck - everything else appears to be listed! I do have the...
Hi John, I have just had another trawl through the Independents website (independent.co.uk) and found the article - so for everyone else wishing to read the...
I think the bottom line is that the date of Easter is not "fixed" by astronomical events. It is ultimately "fixed" by some fat cats in a back room. Like the...
You are so right! Patrik ... From: "Dale Ireland" <direland@...> To: <GEO-Subscribers@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 7:35 PM Subject: RE:...
I think the point that Meese is making is that the rule is that Easter is the first Sunday AFTER the full moon etc, So in this case the calc happen to show...
... Oh yeah, IE the date is integer not float (ie 0.99 is 0 INT and 1 FLOAT). ... I had to look in my Swedish to Einglish to understand that word and could not...
Patrik Tast wrote: [] ... Patrik, Ecclesiastical = concerning or associated with the church Hint: in Google you can type: define: Ecclesiastical to see some...
Thanks David, I learned something new again, ecclesiastical = church related or suitable for use in church.... I'm done with this eastern stuff, though if...
Meeus is a well respected and trusted source and you don't need to worry about the methods presented. In any case 10 mins work with a spreadsheet quite easily...
There has been some discussion of the opening up of the artic ice on this and other lists. The oil industry is, of course, especially interested, as are...
Hi Robert, I am in the middle of reading Ranulf Fiennes autobiography (an excellent read). At one point he writes about the Transglobe Expedition in 1980-82....
Interesting Alan, as an old sailor I would never choose to sail in that part of the world - I've been off the Northern Norwegian coast in the winter and that's...
Hi All, Is there a problem with NOAA 15 APT since I could not receive any signals after Svalbard? The signals stopped dead on orbit 50976 just approaching...
Hi Rob, Ah, I got signal now from NOAA 15. But there was a glitch in APT transmission (as you could see) over the North Pole (stop just before Svalbard) As I'm...
Patrik, Further to my last mail - When the satellite reached the northern part of the pass the signal seemed to go out of synch and very high pitched as if...
We have seen similar "effects" on NOAA 17 when switching from channel 3 to 2. Rported from http://noaa-apt.com As I sometime ago mentioned why is the visible...
All, How time flies. In a little over a week Space Shuttle Endeavour is due to launch headed for the ISS carryingg the Japanese Kibo laboratory and a Canadian...
All, With ESA’s Columbus laboratory successfully attached and operating on the International Space Station, the time has now come for another European ...
Hello All, I wonder if someone can help me, the map overlay is way out when overlaid on an image. My location is correct and the Keplers up to date. For...