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Re: Formula to determine GHA of Sun?
From: Bill B
Date: 2014 Sep 10, 22:51 -0400
From: Bill B
Date: 2014 Sep 10, 22:51 -0400
On 9/10/2014 8:11 PM, Samuel L wrote: > What I want to be able to do was calculate GHA using a calculator. In > the example you gave below it would be nice to figure out the 90 degrees > 30 minutes 48 seconds part using a calculator. Sorry, I misunderstood your intent given your request for a simple formula for the math challenged. I fear simple and your goal are mutually exclusive, so don't throw away your annual or perpetual almanac just yet. You might need it until you also figure out how to calculate declination ;-)