... I measured the sun angle it came out to be 42degrees at new delhi what sould i do next?? _________________________________________________________________ ...
Kadamb Gupta
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Mar 2, 2004 4:43 am
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Dear member, This is a bi-monthly posting of the venus Transit list rules: - The group-language is english. - No file attachments are allowed.The server...
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Mar 2, 2004 6:34 am
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Bhudia ji, I was only joking when I said - stop attacking me - that was why I added the smiley :-) There is absolutely no problem with our having disagreements...
Ulhas, I am sorry about the delay in my responding to this. We did check this out in various ways at the Planetarium and I did mean to put in a detailed mail...
Ram Joshi, Narendra, Ulhas - and anyone else who have locally organised activities - please do give details in the group - so they can be included in the links...
Harshita, I am so pleased that you made the attempt to measure the angle on your own - there are a lot of points to keep in mind - Firstly, you have to tell me...
... iam very sorry i forget to give oter neseccrey details. i did this mearurement on 28th itself between 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm leghnth of shortest shadow was...
Kadamb Gupta
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Mar 2, 2004 10:20 am
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Harshita In all mail programs there is a facility called 'Spellcheck' .Do use it . Ulhas...
Recently I have come across an interesting website http://www.astroindia.uni.cc which is offering Solar Filters fitted SUNVIEW GOGGLES to view Venus Transit,...
Thank You Dr.Rathna, Mr.Narendra and allothers for showing interest in our activities at Khagolvedh,Alibag. I am very sorry for I cannot post photographs of...
Imagine if science and art were brought together for the benefit of humanity. Imagine one of the greatest scientific minds of all time, surrounded by a...
Ram Joshi, It is fantastic that you did the Earth radius measurements inspite of some Time hiccups - by following the shadow length around the SOlar Noon. I am...
Time factor can be eliminated by observing it over a time period which includes the local noon, then joining all the shadow points and the making a curve and...
... and ... That is exactly what Ram Joshi did do. This is also mentioned in the write up at the website - although the Solar Noon time was also provided for...
Harshita and any other students or teachers interested in making the shadow angle measurement - let me outline the steps needed to follow - 1. Chose the date...
Welcome to all new members. We have a companion website to this group where a lot of the material compiled together to help students, has been uploaded - ...
The group messages seem to be going to some id that is not there in the member's list - and are being reported as spam. I am unable to find the root cause of...
Hello new members - I mentioned a site where most of the stuff I have been putting together has been uploaded. There are also many other Indian sites dealing...
Hello, things seem rather quite here - I presume on account of exams and the festival Holi. A very happy Holi to everyone. Thing is, I need to know if at all...
... iam very sorry you got the mail with line added with line what should I do next. It was my younger broter(he's in third standered) who was so curious abut...
Kadamb Gupta
kadamb95@...
Mar 6, 2004 7:16 am
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... I would pleased to join this only if I know what is elongation. thanks _________________________________________________________________ Need a job? Get...
Kadamb Gupta
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Mar 6, 2004 7:16 am
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... Harshita, glad you asked. Elongation will be the angular distance of any body from the Sun, as seen from Earth. If you had been viewing Venus for the last...
Lavanya, a very good and relevant question. We have had some discussions earlier on this. On the one hand - yes, there have been historical instances of people...
Eclipse Googles or Eclipse Shades are an excellent and inexpensive way to observe the transit. I don't know what excitement you will be missing by wearing...
... Actually, "float glass" like this is not of optical quality. The glass in the solar filters commonly in use are also not optical-quality windows. The...
It is certainly fine to check if one can see Venus on the solar disk but I feel one should, at this time, think more seriously how the 2nd and 3rd contact can...
Hello Daniel, I am sorry about the misunderstanding that seems to have arisen. I was actually not referring to your post of a few weeks back when I was talking...
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