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Re: MP Venus PV Moon Fix Without Plot
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2015 Nov 30, 16:20 -0800
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2015 Nov 30, 16:20 -0800
Bob,
Prime vertical (PV) is the altitude of the body when it is bearing 90° or 270°.
Formula:
PV° = Inv sin ( sin declination / sin latitude )
Greg Rudzinski
From: Bob Goethe
Date: 2015 Nov 30, 15:40 -0800"PV formula"? What is that?
Bob
