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Old March 5th 07, 06:40 AM posted to uk.sci.astronomy
Stephen Tonkin
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Default Total Lunar Eclipse tonight (Sat 03/03/07)

Ben wrote:
It's just a shorthand and I really do live in Arkansas


Ah so it's N35.539 E90.126 (or, if you really must E90.126 N35.539 )

we shall consider *west* longitudes as positive.


or merely:
35.539 90.126 (given the similar convention of having N positive)

:-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)

- don't rub it in.


.... as the intern said to the president from Arkansas... :-)

Best,
Stephen

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