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Re: Latitude and longitude around noon
From: Lars Bergman
Date: 2017 Mar 4, 08:12 -0800
From: Lars Bergman
Date: 2017 Mar 4, 08:12 -0800
Frank,
Using all ten sights, averaged ex-meridian, gives me latitude 41°27.1' which I would like to call 41°27' N, you can never be sure about your actual dip. Using the folded paper method I got LAN around 16h58m, giving a longitude of 4h46m, so let me say 71.5° +/- 0.2° W.
Lars, 59N18E
