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Re: Moon sight reduction
From: Stan K
Date: 2018 Jan 25, 16:30 -0500

Terry,

It is not a matter of whether the declination is moving towards your position (latitude). If it is decreasing (moving towards 0º declination) subtract it from the hourly value. If it is increasing, add it.

Stan

-----Original Message-----
From: Terry Syrokosz <NoReply_Syrokosz@fer3.com>
To: slk1000 <slk1000@aol.com>
Sent: Thu, Jan 25, 2018 1:00 pm
Subject: [NavList] Moon sight reduction

When reducing a Moon sight and declination is moving towards my position would I subtract the d correction ?

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