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Re: Latitude and longitude around noon
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2017 Mar 28, 10:44 -0700
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2017 Mar 28, 10:44 -0700
Lars Bergman, you wrote:
"Can you really extract those fifteen seconds of time from the raw data given by Frank, without knowing the longitude à priori? "
It assumes that I had no speed over the ground, but it does not assume a longitude, so yes, you really can --and should-- apply that correction.
Frank Reed