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Re: Modern celestial navigation: when and why?
From: David Pike
Date: 2015 Feb 12, 14:51 -0800
From: David Pike
Date: 2015 Feb 12, 14:51 -0800
John wrote: I think like a lot of folks on the forum that there is no need for c-nav but on some level, late at night, over the Pacific I was a cousin to Cook or Magellen.
Now, if the flood ever comes to Nebraska and Noah need a navigator, my skills are sharp.
Was that from Offutt John? I always felt shooting astro on a quiet night up at FL430 was one of the most exciting things you could do with your clothes on. It's one of few bits I really miss. D