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by meniero
Thu May 07, 2020 1:25 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Analemma of the Moon (2020 May 07)
Replies: 9
Views: 3596

Re: APOD: Analemma of the Moon (2020 May 07)

I think of the curve of the lunar revolution photographed is wrongly called "lunar analemma": this is a dialectical forcing because only the "eight" curve that makes the Sun can be called "analemma" for its etymological definition. The analemma (from the Greek ανάλημμα)...
by meniero
Mon Dec 18, 2017 4:02 pm
Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
Topic: Submissions: 2017 December
Replies: 114
Views: 140621

Re: Submissions: 2017 December

I'm pleasure in sending you my pictures about "Solar analemma" and "Lunar Synodic run" for APOD selection Description: "A person if he observed the Moon on the sky at the same time on two consecutive days, on the second day would find it moved more to the East than the day b...