[AZ-Observing] Re: lunar "X" event tonight

  • From: stevecoe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 19:43:39 -0500 (EST)

Tom, et al;

Sorry, but Virtual Moon Atlas says Playfair is named for:

A British mathematician and geologist.

Oh well,

Steve Coe




> Hey Tom,
>    I'm pretty sure the crater was named for someone else... ;-)  (I do
> remember him.)
>
> Steve Dodder
> Chairman, SAC Novice Group
> Coordinator, Grand Canyon Star Party, North Rim
> Director, Stone Haven Observatory
>
> fester00@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> http://www.stargazing.net/Astroman
>

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