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    Re: Anacapa Island Sun Line
    From: Greg Rudzinski
    Date: 2016 Sep 16, 14:10 -0700

    Bill,

    Approximate is good enough for most cases. If dip short is a possible then I duck down some.

    Greg Rudzinski 

    From: Bill B
    Date: 2016 Sep 16, 15:57 -0400

    On 9/15/2016 8:23 PM, Greg Rudzinski wrote:
    > My height of eye from the boat cockpit was 6 ft. The distance to the
    > natural horizon is approximately the square root of 6ft = 2.4 nautical
    > miles.....
    
    Why did you not use as a multiplier for the square root of 6? Such as 1.169?
    
       
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