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Sextant accuracy
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2005 Feb 13, 17:59 -0500
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2005 Feb 13, 17:59 -0500
Interesting observation (from the same Russian book I frequently cited recently): "Research shows that about 1/2 of all position lines computed by the mates of commercial vessels have substantially larger computational errors, than the errors of measurement". A
