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Re: Time sight primer
From: Andrés Ruiz
Date: 2019 Oct 1, 11:41 +0200
From: Andrés Ruiz
Date: 2019 Oct 1, 11:41 +0200
As a curiosity, I have attached to the email an article published in a nautical magazine in Madrid 1894 about the "Nueva navegación astronómica". In English:
VESSEL SITUATION.
BY THE FASTEST AND SIMPLE MEANS OF THE NEW CELESTIAL NAVIGATION.
See also: Sight reduction methods
and the mindmaps in: http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx/Sight-reduction-methods-Andr%C3%A9sRuiz-nov-2015-g33411
Lines of position in celestial navigation:
Conceptually simple and robust, straightforward, are Sumner and MSH.
Regards.
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