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Re: sight reduction tables
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2007 Oct 1, 07:25 +1000
Or get a copy of The Complete On-Board Celestial Navigator, subtitled Everything But the Sextant, and have in the one slim volume all the data needed for 5 years; for sun, moon, planets and stars - including almanac and sight reduction tables, and much else ...
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From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2007 Oct 1, 07:25 +1000
> Lu wrote:
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If one is going to do only sun shots, then I see two 21st century
choices: buy Volume 2 of HO249 each year, or buy a copy of the Nautical
Almanac each year and use a calculator (with the NASR as a backup) for
sight reduction.
Or get a copy of The Complete On-Board Celestial Navigator, subtitled Everything But the Sextant, and have in the one slim volume all the data needed for 5 years; for sun, moon, planets and stars - including almanac and sight reduction tables, and much else ...
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