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  1. Newsgroups: sci.astro
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!newsflash.concordia.ca!mizar.cc.umanitoba.ca!rutkows
  3. From: rutkows@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Chris Rutkowski)
  4. Subject: Re: Easter date formula
  5. Message-ID: <BzM8HM.11s@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
  6. Sender: news@ccu.umanitoba.ca
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: ccu.umanitoba.ca
  8. Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
  9. References: <1992Dec16.155932.28819@ulci20.unil.ch> <BzE3vs.MHE@utdallas.edu>
  10. Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 15:32:09 GMT
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  13. How about the old standard:
  14.  
  15. "Easter is the first Sunday after the first Full Moon following the
  16. vernal equinox (first day of spring)."
  17.  
  18. -- 
  19. Chris Rutkowski - rutkows@ccu.umanitoba.ca
  20. Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
  21. University of Manitoba - Winnipeg, Canada
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