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Exercise #7 LOP's
From: Jeremy C
Date: 2008 May 31, 01:59 -0700
From: Jeremy C
Date: 2008 May 31, 01:59 -0700
LOP�s A couple of straight old LOP�s for people to play with. 1) PM sunline: At UTC 06h 23m 23s on 29 May 2008, a lower limb observation of the sun was made. DR Lat is 14deg 38.0� N and Long is 145deg 27.6�E. Height of eye was 106�, IE is 0.0, T/P is 88 F and 1011mb. Hs is 31deg 00.6�. 2) At UTC 19h 22m 31s on 28 May 2008, a LOP of Jupiter was shot. DR Lat is 14deg 55.9�N, Long 145deg 07.5� E. Height of eye is 106�, IE is 0.0, T/P is 84 F and 1010 mb. Hs is 43deg 52.4�. Determine Azimuth and intercept. Please tell us if you are using an assumed position, or are giving data based off of the DR position. Jeremy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Navigation List archive: www.fer3.com/arc To post, email NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
