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Re: Star to Star Distance Sextant Calibration
From: Andrés Ruiz
Date: 2019 Apr 11, 09:23 +0200
From: Andrés Ruiz
Date: 2019 Apr 11, 09:23 +0200
Dear
Michael,
-- if I did not misunderstanding the data, it was:
08/04/2019
10:54:21
Position of the observer:
55º 04.2' N
001º 27.1' W
Geocentric equatorial coordinates
Procyon
GHA = 244.925967538295 º = 244º 55.6'
Dec = 5.17265923442398 º = 5º 10.4'
Pollux
GHA = 243.380944153231 º = 243º 22.9'
Dec = 27.9787551473912 º = 27º 58.7'
See the attached screenshots.
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