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Date: 14 Sep 2007 14:10:28
From: Bhaiyyah
Subject: % of Illuminated moon's visible disk can be seen by naked-eye
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What is the minimum % of the Moon's visible disk illumination which
can be seen by the naked healthy eye.
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Date: 17 Sep 2007 17:24:05
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Subject: Re: % of Illuminated moon's visible disk can be seen by naked-eye
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Jim Stamm wrote:
> Steven O'Meara has claimed several observations with less than 1%
> illumination, one as low as 0.8%.
As far as I know, I hold the record for observation from the driver's
seat of a moving car (NOT RECOMMENDED!), at 1.3 percent, on
September 7, 2002. :-o
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Date: 17 Sep 2007 11:27:50
From: Jim Stamm
Subject: Re: % of Illuminated moon's visible disk can be seen by naked-eye
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In article <1189804228.884725.219620@r29g2000hsg.googlegroups.com >,
Bhaiyyah <Thaqalainnaqvi@gmail.com > wrote:
> What is the minimum % of the Moon's visible disk illumination which
> can be seen by the naked healthy eye.
Steven O'Meara has claimed several observations with less than 1%
illumination, one as low as 0.8%.
-Jim
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