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Re: Challenges around displaying phase of moon in calfw


From: tomas
Subject: Re: Challenges around displaying phase of moon in calfw
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 17:13:00 +0200
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On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 04:51:44PM +0200, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
> Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> writes:
> 
> > The moon has eight phases not four as do all other planet combinations
> > and this is where pom from bsd along with most moon phase programs got
> > it wrong.  That's what happens when programmers didn't study enough
> > astrology though.
> 
> Astrology?

I'd guess in "astronomy" the moon's phases form a continuum (whatever
that means in physics, but let's avoid *that* rabbit hole, shall we?)

(not being really serious, mind you)

Cheers
- -- tomás
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