[meteorite-list] Question: Sun/Moon

From: John Lutzon <jl_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 21:33:07 -0400
Message-ID: <B06260864B7745EDBF87F1FC33BC9A5A_at_Home>

Duh... Don't know what i was thinking...
Thanks

"better than anyone you know" !!!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Murray Paulson" <murray.paulson at gmail.com>
To: "John Lutzon" <jl at hc.fdn.com>; <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 9:28 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Question: Sun/Moon


> Hi:
>
> Yes they can be! I have seen them many times when the angle is more
> like .5 degree and less. Yes, a solar eclipse is one occasion when you
> cna see both in such proximity. As for the sun below the horizon and
> the moon above, new moon, the record les at somwhere between 10 to 12
> degrees.
>
> Murray Paulson
>
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 7:09 PM, John Lutzon <jl at hc.fdn.com> wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> May i ask a silly question? Answer, better than anyone you know.
>>
>> Well, will our Sun and Moon ever be <15 degrees apart from each other, as
>> observed from Earth?
>> Can this occurance be calculated or is it an impossibility?
>>
>> John
>> IMCA# 1896
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