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Journal of Navigation - latitude with a Bris sextant
From: Brian Villmoare
Date: 2022 Sep 12, 14:23 -0700
From: Brian Villmoare
Date: 2022 Sep 12, 14:23 -0700
I thought some folks might find this interesting. I published a method for calculating latitude using a Bris sextant in the Journal of Navigation. I would, of course, appreciate comments, questions, or criticism. If one of you were one of the reviewers, well, I suppose this isn't new to you!
https://www.academia.edu/85642586/Determination_of_latitude_by_two_fixed_altitude_sightings