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Re: An azimuth formula that works everywhere? Even on poles?
From: David Pike
Date: 2021 Jul 23, 00:50 -0700
From: David Pike
Date: 2021 Jul 23, 00:50 -0700
Re Polaris observations close to the North Pole: If you could survive the cold, a better idea would be a zenith fix with three observations three hours apart. Just draw rings (90-Ho) around the three sub-Polaris points on your polar azimuthal chart. DaveP