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Re: Traditional navigation by slide rule
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2016 Oct 26, 17:04 -0700
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2016 Oct 26, 17:04 -0700
From: Stan K
Date: 2016 Oct 26, 16:33 -0400
Gary,
Is the vertex longitude a typo? I get 156° 10.1'W.
Stan
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That's not what I posted.
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50° 43.3'N 127° 29.6'W
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53° 53.4'N 166° 32.5'W
CG distance 1426.6 nm, initial course 292.9°, RL distance 1444.6, RL 18.0 nm longer than GC track, course 277.6°, vertex 54° 20.3'N 156° 20.1'W
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