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Re: Station pointer London UK
From: Lars Bergman
Date: 2012 Apr 4, 23:18 -0700
From: Lars Bergman
Date: 2012 Apr 4, 23:18 -0700
Alex wrote:
"The problem of finding your position from two horizontal angles
between 3 objects on shore has ONE solution!!"
Not necessarily so: you have the case when the 3 objects and the ship's position happens to be located on one circle's circumference. Then you have an infinite number of solutions.
Lars, 59N 18E
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