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From: Greg Rudzinski
Date: 2011 Sep 30, 12:37 -0700
Linked is the star Antares above the overexposed lights of oil platform Gina. The edited image has the strange qualities of 19th century French pointillism. Platform Gina serves as a convenient azimuth check.
Antares SHA 112* 27.9' Dec 26* 27.5' S
Pixel count 3312 * .37435' moa/pixel = 1239.8' = 20* 39.8' Hs
AP Lat. 34* 10.2'N Lon. 119* 14.0' W Height of Eye 12 ft.
UT 02:24:03 9/28/2011
Sight reduction by Palm Pilot Navigator Version 6.9
Azimuth 214.0*
Intercept 1.8' toward
Greg Rudzinski
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