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    Re: Measurements
    From: Tony Oz
    Date: 2017 Jul 25, 04:19 -0700

    Brad said it is "very advantageous when utilizing electronic computation to convert to decimal degrees".

    I can't see why is there any advantage? If one's sextant is graduated in ° and ', if NA provides data in the same format - why convert?

    Regards,

    Tony

       
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