Bill J. Gray <
pluto@...> wrote:
>I don't see any way you could reasonably
>say that this particular occultation of Jupiter by the Moon would have
>been noticed in Israel.
I agree. I attempted to observe the lunar occultation of Jupiter on 1998
Mar 26, which appears as though it took place further from the Sun.
Admittedly, the sky was very slightly hazy, but I found it extremely
difficult to see Jupiter with a 102mm refractor.
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Best,
Stephen
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