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Re: True Distance vs. Observed Distance
From: Bill B
Date: 2012 Sep 17, 15:43 -0400
From: Bill B
Date: 2012 Sep 17, 15:43 -0400
On 9/17/2012 3:09 PM, Marcel Tschudin wrote: > Looking at Bill's Excel spread sheet "A Nav Ang Sep Refract Mas" shows > that he did indeed use this formula. I was however not able to calculate > with it the star distance of Greg's observation. Marcel Perhaps something got lost in the translation. I will have to find Greg's numbers and plug them into the original and Windows versions to see where the problem lies. Bill B
