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Bris Sextant
From: Richard B. Emerson
Date: 2000 Sep 19, 6:13 AM
From: Richard B. Emerson
Date: 2000 Sep 19, 6:13 AM
John G. writes: > I would be interested in any user comments on the Bris Sextant. > > Thank you. Ingenious, small, and something that could be put, with basic tables (or, here's a thought, with a calculator loaded with StarPilot and an inexpensive digital watch - change the batteries every year), in a ditch bag or even packed in a life raft. I talked at length with Ken from Celestaire about it but have never used one for an observation. Rick S/V One With The Wind, Baba 35