From: davem@ece.ubc.ca   
      
   Cruithne3753 wrote:   
   > With the recent close conjunction of Mars, is it my imagination, or if I   
   > squint, I can *just* make out a visible disc rather than just a point?   
      
   In fact, that's why planets don't twinkle but stars do.   
      
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   Dave Michelson   
   davem@ece.ubc.ca   
      
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