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Old October 22nd 15, 03:15 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Daylight Venus viewers; Moon occults it Dec. 7

Think it happens in daylight in N. America.
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Old October 22nd 15, 03:52 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Daylight Venus viewers; Moon occults it Dec. 7

RichA wrote:
Think it happens in daylight in N. America.


Looks good for Toronto. About 6 to 7 pm, Below the horizon in England
though.


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Old October 22nd 15, 10:24 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Daylight Venus viewers; Moon occults it Dec. 7

Mike Collins wrote:
RichA wrote:
Think it happens in daylight in N. America.


Looks good for Toronto. About 6 to 7 pm, Below the horizon in England
though.




Just rechecked the occultation. About 12:30 to 13:30 local time according
to Sky Safari.


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Old October 24th 15, 12:18 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Daylight Venus viewers; Moon occults it Dec. 7

On Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 5:26:29 PM UTC-4, Mike Collins wrote:
Mike Collins wrote:
RichA wrote:
Think it happens in daylight in N. America.


Looks good for Toronto. About 6 to 7 pm, Below the horizon in England
though.




Just rechecked the occultation. About 12:30 to 13:30 local time according
to Sky Safari.


Local time where?
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Old October 24th 15, 12:41 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Daylight Venus viewers; Moon occults it Dec. 7

wrote:
On Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 5:26:29 PM UTC-4, Mike Collins wrote:
Mike Collins wrote:
RichA wrote:
Think it happens in daylight in N. America.


Looks good for Toronto. About 6 to 7 pm, Below the horizon in England
though.




Just rechecked the occultation. About 12:30 to 13:30 local time according
to Sky Safari.


Local time where?


Toronto


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Old October 24th 15, 01:49 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default Daylight Venus viewers; Moon occults it Dec. 7

On Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 7:15:51 AM UTC-7, RichA wrote:
Think it happens in daylight in N. America.


It occurs a few minutes past 8 A.M. for me here in San Diego... but I should still be able to see it...

\Paul A
 




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