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Re: Online Nautical Almanac
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2011 Feb 12, 23:48 -0800
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2011 Feb 12, 23:48 -0800
You can shoot first magnitude stars like Sirius and Rigel and, of course, Venus and Jupiter with a water artificial horizon but to do second magnitude stars like Polaris you need mercury.
Where is Chicago do you live, I lived there for 40 years.
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