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Re: Role of CN
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2004 Oct 13, 23:46 -0400
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2004 Oct 13, 23:46 -0400
On Oct 13, 2004, at 10:42 PM, Alexandre Eremenko wrote: > Bill, > > On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Bill wrote: > >> Given: There are thousands of new sextants being sold every year. > > How do you know? Is there a reliable statistics? > Hopefully, Mr. Gephardt will give us some numbers, but I recall him saying that Celestaire sells hundreds (thousands?) of Astra IIIBs every year. And then there are the plastic Davis and Ebbco sextants. Fred
