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Re: Today's octant sights
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2010 Mar 20, 17:45 -0700
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2010 Mar 20, 17:45 -0700
Dave Walden, you wrote:
"Tried reducing the 10 sights by fitting a quadratic curve. "
Er... why in the world would you do that?? The Sun moved through only five degrees in azimuth in that set of sights.
-FER
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