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Re: Bygrave formula
From: Geoffrey Kolbe
Date: 2014 Jun 07, 15:55 +0100
From: Geoffrey Kolbe
Date: 2014 Jun 07, 15:55 +0100
On 06/06/2014 07:11, Hanno Ix wrote: > Why has Bygrave chosen his particular set of equations and his design? > > The formula : > > sin(hc) = sin(D)·sin(L) + cos(D)·cos(L)·cos(t) And the formula for Zn.... how would you calculate that on a slide rule? -- Dr Geoffrey Kolbe, Riccarton Farm, Newcastleton, TD9 0SN Tel: 013873 76715 Mob: 07811 154621