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Re: Artificial horizon for 'pocket' sextant
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2014 Nov 25, 10:52 -0800
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2014 Nov 25, 10:52 -0800
Geoffrey,
Just borrow the horizon filters off one of your other sextants. Unscrew from frame and use a combination of filtering to shade the reflected image from the artificial horizon. In a pinch solar film will work on a bright day.
Greg Rudzinski
