Yeah - for some reason my email wasn't going out, even though I was receiving all of yours. So yes, I've been following comments regarding the ecliptic. (I hope our email glitch has now been cured.) -----Original Message----- From: David Bennett [mailto:dlbennett@mac.com] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 2:08 PM To: utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] Moon Kim, you ought to know better...we've already beat you to the nit-picky punch! On Friday, January 17, 2003, at 09:19 AM, Kim Hyatt wrote:

Not to be nit-picking, but the ecliptic is actually defined as the apparent path of the sun, alone against the dome of the sky. the Moon and planets (except for Pluto) are always found within a few degrees of the ecliptic.

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