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[vsnet-chat 3500] Re: delta Scorpii : Lunar Occultations table
- Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2000 18:24:57 +1200
- To: Stan Walker <astroman@voyager.co.nz>, vsnet-chat@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
- From: Stephen Hovell <srh@xtra.co.nz>
- Subject: [vsnet-chat 3500] Re: delta Scorpii : Lunar Occultations table
- Organization: Pamapuria School
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- Reply-To: srh@xtra.co.nz
- Sender: owner-vsnet-chat@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Hi Stan
The people from Glorit still remember it too! I was talking with one lady
recently and some of our group were actually on their property. I am sure the
other one was in 1967 and the Observatory was operating by then. But I can't
remember if it was delta Scorpii or not.
Regards
Stephen Hovell
Stan Walker wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> Yes, we observed a graze of Antares from a place called Glorit away back
> then. The other Scorpius one preceded that so it may have been 1967 or even
> 1966. I think the Auckland Observatory was operating then - it opened in
> March 1967 - so 1967 fits a bit better. I was younger and more enthusiastic
> then!
>
> Regards,
> Stan
>
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