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Re: A basic sight reduction question
From: Stan K
Date: 2012 Apr 4, 19:23 -0400
From: Stan K
Date: 2012 Apr 4, 19:23 -0400
Dave,
Just the "paradox" that occurs when the whole hour value does not equal the whole hour value.
Stan
Just the "paradox" that occurs when the whole hour value does not equal the whole hour value.
Stan
-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Walden <waldendand@yahoo.com>
To: NavList <NavList@fer3.com>
Sent: Wed, Apr 4, 2012 7:15 pm
Subject: [NavList] Re: A basic sight reduction question
From: Dave Walden <waldendand@yahoo.com>
To: NavList <NavList@fer3.com>
Sent: Wed, Apr 4, 2012 7:15 pm
Subject: [NavList] Re: A basic sight reduction question
What's special about the 0th second of the hour compared to the other 3599?
One can use the rule all time with the same consistent level of approximation.
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