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Re: Exercise #15 Day's Run (almost)
From: Jeremy C
Date: 2008 Jul 3, 07:28 -0700
From: Jeremy C
Date: 2008 Jul 3, 07:28 -0700
Here are my numbers for the solution. Sorry it's been awhile, but I had to get off the ship then it's dealing with life after being missing for 4 months. 1200 Fix: Lat 15deg 13.9� N; Long 145deg 01.1� East. CMG 269.8deg Dist Run 35.8 nm, SMG 11.9 knots PM Azimuth: GE is 1.4Deg East, Dev 12.4 deg W Sunset/Star Time etc: Sunset 1853 ZT, Star Time 1915 ZT (0915 UTC). LHA Aries 182. Suitable stars from HO 249 Vol I are Alkaid, Alphecca, Antares, Acrux, Regulus, Pollux, and Dubhe. 1815 Sun/LAM Fix: is Lat 14 deg 55.4� N; Long 143 deg 59.2�E PM Amplitude: Deviation is 12.6 deg East 1900 S. Fix (stars only): Lat 14 deg 51.0� N; Long 144 deg 02.5� E Jeremy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Navigation List archive: www.fer3.com/arc To post, email NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
