Astronomy

- People ask me about this stuff sometimes, so I thought I'd write some of it down. I hope it helps..

• The relative motions of the Moon, Earth and Sun
  Orbiting, Spinning, Geometry, the Seasons, the Zodiac, Aries zero, Precession, the Tropics, Nodes, Months, Observing, Eclipses, Lunistices, Lunar standstills, Eclipse prediction.
• Frequently asked questions
  Questions about the Moon.
• Other oddments
  Heliacal rising and setting.
  Spherical coordinate systems.
• Elipses 2009
  Brief overview of the solar and lunar eclipses we might see in 2009.

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