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Re: Ex RNZAF navigator keen to learn marine sextant ways
From: Tony Oz
Date: 2021 Dec 3, 00:59 -0800
From: Tony Oz
Date: 2021 Dec 3, 00:59 -0800
Dear Howard,
I can assure that with decent AH (artificial horizon) such luminaries as Jupiter, Mars or Capella are very well usable at night. I did that with my marine sextant (the FREIBERGER) and a plate of old transmission oil.
Warm regards,
Tony
60°N 30°E
