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Re: Compact Lightweight Metal Sextants - Freiberger Yacht vs. Astra IIIB
From: John Karl
Date: 2012 Aug 10, 20:00 -0700
From: John Karl
Date: 2012 Aug 10, 20:00 -0700
OOPS, a typo. The 48' Freiberger Yacht sextant arc error should have been 48".
And this reminds me of one of my pet peeves. When a sextant manufacture gives an arc correction table, what is the accuracy (i.e., the maximum possible error) after the correction is made???
JK
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