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[vsnet-chat 3482] Re: [vsnet-be 26] Delta Sco
- Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 17:09:56
- To: vsnet-chat@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
- From: Fraser Farrell <fraser@trilobytes.com.au>
- Subject: [vsnet-chat 3482] Re: [vsnet-be 26] Delta Sco
- In-Reply-To: <200007270449.NAA27739@ceres.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>
- Sender: owner-vsnet-chat@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
> Is there any possibility of delta Sco being occulted by the Moon?
There is, but a check with Guide finds no such events during
the next couple of years. The Moon passes several degrees north
of delta Sco each month, so unless a polar-orbiting satellite
gets lucky...
Speckle interferometry also indicates it is a quadruple star system.
cheers,
Fraser Farrell
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