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Re: Latitude by Lunar Distance
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2006 Oct 15, 13:14 -0400
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2006 Oct 15, 13:14 -0400
Dear Peter, On Sat, 7 Oct 2006, Peter Fogg wrote: > If the effects of parallax and refraction are ignored, > then the angular > distance between two celestial bodies is going to be > identical from any > point on earth You are right. Frank's method is based on PARALLAX. (See my message on this posted immediately after Frank's message. Or did my message really reach the new list? As I explained before, I have difficulties with accessing the web interface, and can only reply the e-mails). Alex. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to NavList@fer3.com To , send email to NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---