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Re: Position lines, crossing
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2006 Dec 11, 15:55 +1100
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2006 Dec 11, 15:55 +1100
Henry wrote:
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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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