Subj : TOI 700
To   : August Abolins
From : Charles Pierson
Date : Tue Oct 27 2020 13:53:35

Hello, August Abolins.
On 10/27/20 9:45 PM you wrote:

 AA> Another thing I find interesting is that these transitioning 
 AA> planets seem to be only noticeable when the angle of the orbit 
 AA> around its sun aligns at the same horizontal as our own.

Well, think about the distances involved.   It's sort of like me standing on my porch waving at you.  What's the likely hood of you being able to see that without a lot of specialty equipment set up pointing in the exact right direction at the exact right time? 

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