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Re: Position lines, crossing
From: Henry Halboth
Date: 2006 Dec 11, 00:16 -0500
From: Henry Halboth
Date: 2006 Dec 11, 00:16 -0500
Hi Peter,
I most certainly am Peter, and have hundreds, if
not thousands, of positions in my navigation workbooks to demonstrate this
fact.
Regards,
Henry
----- Original Message -----From: Peter FoggTo: NavList@fer3.comSent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 11:55 PMSubject: [NavList 1877] Re: Position lines, crossingHenry wrote:In my opinion, "cocked hats" are most often the result of altitude errors induced by varying horizon conditions due, in the case of stars, to failing light conditions.Henry, are you saying that given ideal conditions (as you have described) LOPs can in practice meet, or almost meet, at a common point?
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