Re: Naked eye star splitting

From: Chris L Peterson (clp_at_alumni.caltech.edu)
Date: 06/29/04


Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 22:43:08 GMT

On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 21:18:45 +0000 (UTC), brian@isi.edu (Brian Tung) wrote:

>> At about 1/4 the separation of Alcor and Mizar, eta Lyra is a much better
>> test of acuity- I do see a relationship between age and ease of splitting
>> it.
>
>I'm going to assume you again mean epsilon Lyra(e). :)

Not exactly, but damn, that time I forgot the <g>.

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