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I am a beginner in celestial navigation and I found the website not
that bad. I went through it on an afternoon, albeit not fulfilling the
exercises .For me the concept sounded quite clear at a first glance.

 Perhaps I will comment on it in more detail, having fulfilled the
exercises in a few weeks...

Juergen Hoefeld

2010/11/6 John Karl :
> I don't think I could recommend this website to anyone wishing to learn
> CelNav. In Section 1.5, pp 13-19, there are four misconceptions about how
> and why St. Hilaire works. In addition, using the term "AP" in a completely
> unconventional manner is sure to confuse beginners.
>
> I've only looked at the introduction -- maybe the rest is fine. After all,
> there are apparently plenty of successful and happy navigators that really
> don't understand the intercept method.
>
> JK
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