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Old 28-03-2010, 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Omaroo View Post
Hmm.. you appear to be right. Although Google Earth reports Mars' correct RA and Dec values, it positions it wrongly in the sky. Peculiar.
Yeah, I went back and looked again and it appeared to be 11h out in RA but the Dec was right.

Some timezone stuffup?

Stellarium or Cartes du Ciel (aka Skycharts) both get it right.
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