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Re: Sight reduction using a calculator's POL (arctan2) key
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2018 Apr 4, 21:19 -0700
From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2018 Apr 4, 21:19 -0700
To help remember the Pol formula the following set of words have been memorized.
Clutch Touchdown - Sloop Cutter , - Stelle r Cadillac
Pol((CL Td - SL Ct), - St) = r rCd { Arc C = Hc Y = Az
This calculator sight reduction formula is fast becoming a favorite.
Greg Rudzinski