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Re: Smart and Shearme Position Line Tables
From: David Pike
Date: 2020 May 5, 10:40 -0700
From: David Pike
Date: 2020 May 5, 10:40 -0700
Reference co-alt, co-lat, hour angle being a side, side, angle problem which can lead to producing two azimuths, I attach two snaps. Of course, it does help if you dump your castaway in the Tropics after keeping him in the brig for so long that he’s forgotten what season it is. DaveP