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Daytime Venus Available
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2016 Nov 18, 16:43 -0800
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2016 Nov 18, 16:43 -0800
Venus is now far enough East of the Sun for daytime fixing. This observation is best done with a split mirror horizon and will still be tough to pull off. Precalculating Hc and azimuth is a must along with a hand bearing compass.
Greg Rudzinski