Re: [APML] Mercury Transit

["Kevin Wigell" <kwemail@twcny.rr.com>]

Christopher Go wrote:
> You bet. I have been listening to this kind of comment the whole 5 
> hours.  Most people think we were crazy to be under a 40C sun and getting 
> sunburn for a tiny little dot.  Many were expecting to see features of 
> Mercury because  Mercury was suppose to be closest to the earth during that 
> time.  I had to explain to them that we can only see mercury's 
> shadow.  They would exclaim, "and your out here for that?"
> 

Chris, either you get it, or you don't.

Kevin Wigell
www.kwastronomy.com



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