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Re: D correction query
From: Stan K
Date: 2016 Jun 9, 14:06 -0400
From: Stan K
Date: 2016 Jun 9, 14:06 -0400
The d value for a particular hour for the moon is simply the difference between the declinations for that hour and the next hour. The d correction for a particular UT, hhmmss, is
dcorr = dvalue x (mm/60 + ss/3600) (x is multiplication)
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From: Frank M <NoReply_FrankM@fer3.com>
To: slk1000 <slk1000@aol.com>
Sent: Thu, Jun 9, 2016 11:17 am
Subject: [NavList] D correction query
From: Frank M <NoReply_FrankM@fer3.com>
To: slk1000 <slk1000@aol.com>
Sent: Thu, Jun 9, 2016 11:17 am
Subject: [NavList] D correction query
is there a way to calculate the d correction for the moon?