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Re: H.O 211 glitch?
From: Russell Sher
Date: 1999 Feb 26, 09:24 EST
From: Russell Sher
Date: 1999 Feb 26, 09:24 EST
A suggestion Joe : Do both methods work from the same assumed position? regards Russell > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Shields [SMTP:joeshields@XXX.XXX] > Sent: Friday, February 26, 1999 2:45 PM > To: navigation@XXX.XXX > Subject: [Nml] H.O 211 glitch? > > Is anyone familiar with H.O. 211 (Ageton)? It is still my favorite > manual method, and I have done hundreds of sight reductions that work > out fine. However, this one is driving me crazy. When I use the > computer or any other method, I get the expected Hc = 38d 30'... but > when I use H.O. 211, I get 38d 53'. Here is the particulars: > > GHA 91d 52'W > Long 80d 06'W > LHA 9d 46'W a1 77048 > Decl 9d 22'S +b2 583 a2 78847 > a3 77631 -b3 617 > a4 78230 > K 9d 30'S > Lat 40d 58'N b3 617 a3 77631 > K~L 50d 28 +b5 19618 > a6 20235 38d 52'? > > Anybody see anything I am doing wrong? > -- Joe Shields > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > DO YOU YAHOO!? > Get your free @XXX.XXX > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-= > =-= TO UNSUBSCRIBE, send this message to majordomo@XXX.XXX: > =-= > =-= unsubscribe navigation > =-= > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-= =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-= =-= TO UNSUBSCRIBE, send this message to majordomo@XXX.XXX: =-= =-= unsubscribe navigation =-= =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=