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Re: AP terminology, WAS: 2-Body Fix -- take three
From: John Karl
Date: 2009 Nov 13, 17:59 -0800
From: John Karl
Date: 2009 Nov 13, 17:59 -0800
Wow, what posts. See Frank, there is indeed great confusion about the role of the AP in the intercept method. (And yes, I did get the Lats and Lons reversed in the historic Sumner story. He calculated three Lons from three latitudes. It works either way.) JK --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NavList message boards: www.fer3.com/arc Or post by email to: NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList+@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---