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Re: Leg 83


Subject: Re: Leg 83
From: Hal Mueller (hal@XXX.XXX)
Date: Sun Sep 22 2002 - 23:28:45 EDT


At 10:33 PM -0400 9/22/02, Arthur Pearson wrote:
>Both methods bring me to 290d as does my PalmPilot running
>CelestNav for a Mercator Sailing.

Arthur,

I just plugged it into CelestNav (albeit a pre-release of version
2.4) and came up with 285/199.6 nm via Mercator sailing, 285/198.5 nm
via Great Circle. Can't say where the discrepancy lies, though.

Hal





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