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Re: Time and Longitude by Jupiter's moons
From: Robin Stuart
Date: 2024 Dec 1, 11:39 -0800
From: Robin Stuart
Date: 2024 Dec 1, 11:39 -0800
In his Textbook of Topographical and Geographical Surveying Major C.F. Close gives his assessment of the merits of the various methods for finding longitude. Eclipses of Jupiter's satellites comes in dead last.