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Re: The "big" sextant manufactures
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2007 Nov 5, 18:28 +1100
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From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2007 Nov 5, 18:28 +1100
Frank wrote:
Nah. After playing with the sextant and doing the sums the magical part is deriving a position, quite literally out of the sky above. And that is just so eternally cool ...
...when they
discover that the sextant part is over in five minutes and the rest is
boring math, they quickly realize that it's quite the opposite of "cool".
Nah. After playing with the sextant and doing the sums the magical part is deriving a position, quite literally out of the sky above. And that is just so eternally cool ...
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