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Old April 13th 04, 03:27 AM
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Default Jupiter double shadow transit tonight

Start 7:31 UT (Tue)
End 8:05 UT (Tue)


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Old April 13th 04, 06:17 AM
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Start 7:31 UT (Tue)
End 8:05 UT (Tue)


05:12 UT
14 min into Io transit. Io still visible as bright white
spot. 1st visible transit for me where transit moon was
lighter than planet. Always before transit moon (if visible)
was like a fake shadow.


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Old April 13th 04, 06:25 AM
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Start 7:31 UT (Tue)
End 8:05 UT (Tue)


05:12 UT
14 min into Io transit. Io still visible as bright white
spot. 1st visible transit for me where transit moon was
lighter than planet. Always before transit moon (if

visible)
was like a fake shadow.


05:23 UT, Io no longer seen against surface.


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Old April 13th 04, 07:04 AM
Robin R. Wier
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Start 7:31 UT (Tue)
End 8:05 UT (Tue)


05:12 UT
14 min into Io transit. Io still visible as bright white
spot. 1st visible transit for me where transit moon was
lighter than planet. Always before transit moon (if

visible)
was like a fake shadow.


05:23 UT, Io no longer seen against surface.



06:00 UT
3x event in progress.
Io Transit not seen. Eur bright white, taking a tiny bite
out of Io's shadow.


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Old April 13th 04, 07:18 AM
Robin R. Wier
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Default Jupiter double shadow transit tonight


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"Robin R. Wier" wrote in message
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"Robin R. Wier" wrote in message
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"Robin R. Wier" wrote in

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Start 7:31 UT (Tue)
End 8:05 UT (Tue)

05:12 UT
14 min into Io transit. Io still visible as bright

white
spot. 1st visible transit for me where transit moon

was
lighter than planet. Always before transit moon (if

visible)
was like a fake shadow.


05:23 UT, Io no longer seen against surface.



06:00 UT
3x event in progress.
Io Transit not seen. Eur bright white, taking a tiny bite
out of Io's shadow.

06:16 UT
Io shadow complete, Eur not seen.


 




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