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Re: Bris sextant land use with artificial horizon
From: Brian Villmoare
Date: 2023 Jan 9, 19:59 -0800
From: Brian Villmoare
Date: 2023 Jan 9, 19:59 -0800
Yes, this is a better description of what I was saying. It avoids any mistakes you might make with regard to calculating back from Stellarium, etc. It is just a direct measure, and assuming your sextant is in order, all you have to do is adjust for refraction.