Re: (IAAC) Remember Epsilon Lyrae???

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• Subject: Re: (IAAC) Remember Epsilon Lyrae???
• From: Lew Gramer <dedalus>
• Date: Fri, 12 Jun 98 10:37:52 -0400
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>I tried Epsilon Lyrae during twilight conditions
>and found it relatively easy to split...

Go ahead, Paul, rub it in! :)

Interesting, though - I wonder if twilight contrast actually helps with splitting this little pair? Any thoughts from double-star mavens out there? Seeing is better in early evening twilight, I hear - but I can't imagine that affecting naked-eye resolution!

Clear skies,
Lew, "Mr. Night Vision" but not much on Resolution ;>

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• From: Mel Bartels <mbartels@efn.org>

• (IAAC) Remember Epsilon Lyrae???
• From: "Paul Haworth" <paulhaworth@hotmail.com>

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