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Re: Latitude from Farmer's Almanac?
From: Kevin Redden
Date: 2000 Jan 12, 4:44 PM
From: Kevin Redden
Date: 2000 Jan 12, 4:44 PM
Given that the 2000 Farmer's Almanac calendar said there was no February 29th this year, I'm real curious to see the net's response to this issue! :-) Kevin Rick Emerson wrote----- >.....The 2000 edition of the >Farmer's Almanac includes a table of the Sun's declination for this >year. J's question is: could this table be used in a pinch to >determine at least one's latitude? Comments, anyone?