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Re: Almanac For Computers
From: Noel Casey
Date: 1996 Aug 29, 07:21 EDT
From: Noel Casey
Date: 1996 Aug 29, 07:21 EDT
Gordon Talge wrote: > > Since I found out that the "Almanac for Computers" is no longer available > from the USNO since 1991, I decided to try and duplicate some of their The USNO may not be publishing an "Almanac for Computers" ,it is still however, compiled and is published in England and I think it is also published by the French government equivalent of USNO, SHOM, although I have not checked SHOM. The UK government publish this as a Royal Grenwich Observatory Bulletin. It is about $40 with a floppy disk and paper. Great value and no lame disclaimers about accuracy and it is totally reliable. Check out RGO at; http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/RGO/index.html Compact Data for Navigation and Astronomy 1996 - 2000 ISBN ; 011 772467 x It is available from ; HMSO Publications Centre , PO Box 276 , London SW8 5DT England phone (UK) +44 0171 873-9090 fax +44 0171 873-8200 In USA and Canada Berman-UNIPUB, 4611/F Assembly Drive, Lanham MD 2076 Regards, ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This mail list is managed by the majordomo program. To from this list, send the following message to majordomo@XXX.XXX: navigation For help, send the following message to majordomo@XXX.XXX: help Do NOT send administrative requests to navigation@XXX.XXX -ben ------------------------------------------------------------------------
