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Re: two-body computed fix. was: assumed positions
From: Andr�s Ruiz
Date: 2009 Sep 28, 14:12 +0200
From: Andr�s Ruiz
Date: 2009 Sep 28, 14:12 +0200
Two more papers: Celestial Fix. 2 LoP analytic solution (Available at my website) Vector Solution for the Intersection of two Circles of Equal Altitude Andr�s Ruiz Gonz�lez Journal of Navigation (2008), 61:355-365 Cambridge University Press Copyright � The Royal Institute of Navigation 2008 doi:10.1017/S0373463307004602 Regards, Andr�s Ruiz Navigational Algorithms http://sites.google.com/site/navigationalalgorithms/ -----Mensaje original----- De: navlist@fer3.com [mailto:navlist@fer3.com] En nombre de John Karl Enviado el: s�bado, 26 de septiembre de 2009 4:01 Para: NavList Asunto: [NavList 9936] Re: two-body computed fix. was: assumed positions An alternate explanation of the 2-body fix giving lat & lon directly starts on page 77 of my book, "Celestial Navigation in the GPS Age". It might be easier to comprehend because it uses the familiar equations and notation of the standard St. Hilaire method, and it uses just one more equation than working two St. Hilaire's for a fix. JK --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NavList message boards: www.fer3.com/arc Or post by email to: NavList@fer3.com To , email NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---