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<DIV><FONT face=Calibri><FONT face="Times New Roman">On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at
02:03:54PM -0500, Lisa Liel wrote:<BR>> Well, first there's a question of
whether it's ad v'ad bichlal or ad <BR>> v'lo ad bichlal. And
then there's the nafka mina question. Zeh neheneh <BR>> v'zeh lo
chaser. How are you affected by a satellite being in your <BR>> reshut
even if it is?<BR><BR>Salvage rights?<BR><BR>Tir'u
baTov!<BR>-Micha</FONT><BR><BR><BR>also </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>> On 6/28/2011 3:53 PM,From: Micha Berger<<A
href="mailto:micha@aishdas.org">micha@aishdas.org</A>><BR>><BR>>
...Reshus hayachid olah ad laraqia (Shabbos 52b, Eiruvin 7a).<BR>><BR>>
So, whether or not that sattelite is on my reshus would depend on
whether<BR>> ad laraqia is the top of the clouds, or ad infinitum. (Unless
the universe<BR>> is finite, in which case...)<BR>></DIV>
<DIV>RZL reponded:<BR>The Rambam also says that the Torah uses the words rakia
(cloud region) <BR>and shamayim (celestial region) interchangeably, using each
one for the <BR>other. So, another nafka meena: if your reshus would be directly
under a <BR>star, would you own it?<BR><BR><FONT face=Calibri>RMB
responded:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>No star is stationary over one point on the earth.<BR><<A
title="http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky
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href="http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky">http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky</A>><BR><BR>Tir'u
baTov!<BR>-Micha<BR><BR><BR><FONT face=Calibri>CM notes to all the
above:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Calibri>Given that certainly a star whose distance is many
(maaaaany) light years away and even a satellite is certainly not in a chatzer
hamishtameres nor the owner betzidoh.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Calibri>Kol Tuv</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Calibri>Chaim Manaster</FONT></DIV>
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