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Re: The Darn Old Cocked Hat - the sequel 1
From: Hanno Ix
Date: 2013 Mar 12, 23:48 -0700
From: Gary LaPook <garylapook@pacbell.net>
To: hannoix@att.net
Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 9:43 PM
Subject: [NavList] Re: The Darn Old Cocked Hat - the sequel 1
From: Hanno Ix
Date: 2013 Mar 12, 23:48 -0700
Gary;
that coincidence did not occur by accident - it was insight, right?
h
From: Gary LaPook <garylapook@pacbell.net>
To: hannoix@att.net
Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 9:43 PM
Subject: [NavList] Re: The Darn Old Cocked Hat - the sequel 1
Interesting coincidence. Thirty years ago when I programed a calculator to do celestial nav in flight, I approximated the fix by moving 2/3rds (.66) the distance from one corner towards the third LOP, about the same point you chose. gl --- On Tue, 3/12/13, Hanno Ix <hannoix---net> wrote:
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