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Re: get out and practise
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2002 May 3, 11:17 +1000
From: Peter Fogg
Date: 2002 May 3, 11:17 +1000
Cliff Sojourner wrote: > I have > learned to use it and get sun sights within 5' consistently. > Good on ya, Cliff, but the point is: what percentage of your sights result in your actual position falling within the 3 intersecting LOPs? You can carry on using sun sights to give you 3 LOPs over the course of the day, ideally with quite different azimuths. Since your DR (actual position) doesn't change, you can plot them together on the one plotting sheet. Let us know ..
