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Old May 19th 18, 04:33 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Illusory loops vs actual loops.

On Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 3:51:12 PM UTC+1, Quadibloc wrote:

Glancing at the page, the text seems to be correct;


http://www.nakedeyeplanets.com/movements.htm

It is not the text we are interested in, it is the little animated graphic titled Dance of the Planets- Gerald loves those, they don't require him to do sums or look at the sky.

Unfortunately for Gerald, it shows illusory loops in the paths of Venus and Mercury, showing that this thread is just him imagining he understands things again.