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Re: Admiral Byrd and the North Pole
From: Hewitt Schlereth
Date: 2013 May 10, 18:39 -0700
From: Hewitt Schlereth
Date: 2013 May 10, 18:39 -0700
Thanks, Frank. Even at 1/4 speed it goes by fast. Look at that terrain - YUK! Sextant arc looks about 15-20 degrees all right.
Ahoy, Bill Morris. What is the make of Byrd's sextant?
Hewitt
Sent from my iPad
Sent from my iPad
I forgot to mention that this is a 4x slowed down copy of the original video clip. The audio is also dropped (just some incidental music and a narrator saying "Finally, Byrd calculates their...").
-FER
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