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Re: Nautical Almanac
From: Rodney Myrvaagnes
Date: 2002 Jun 24, 18:13 -0500
From: Rodney Myrvaagnes
Date: 2002 Jun 24, 18:13 -0500
It does come with a formula for using one year for the next, at least nowadays. He probably knew the correction formula even if it wasn't in the almanac. On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 13:20:00 +0100, Robert Eno wrote: > Because of this, he was compelled to reach the South >Pole (and fix his position there with absolute certainty) before the close >of 1911. As it turns out, he did, on December 17. Talk about cutting it >close eh? > Rodney Myrvaagnes J36 Gjo/a "Wanting to meet a writer because you like his work is like wanting to meet a duck because you like pate." Margaret Atwood
