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Re: For want of a chronometer
From: Andrés Ruiz
Date: 2022 Jun 2, 09:07 +0200
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From: Andrés Ruiz
Date: 2022 Jun 2, 09:07 +0200
Attached the solution: Noon sight.Exercise.pdf
26/05/2021 10:32:24 Assumed Position 35º 20.0' S 021º 10.0' E Sun Hs = 33º 22.70' Limb = lower Ref = Sea Horizon heye = 6.096 m IC = 0 ' P = 1010 hPa T = 10 ºC Ho = 33º 32.8' UpperTransit (N)
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Geocentric equatorial coordinates GHA = 338º 50.0' Dec = 21º 12.1' N
Latitude by meridian transit B = 35º 15.1' S |
With what Frank has told, maybe I should correct the word I said earlier, history, for story
Interesting.
Fair winds.