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Re: Instumental error?

From: Bill (no email)
Date: Wed Apr 20 2005 - 04:39:24 EDT

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    Alex:

    > I know a very clever method of calibrating your sextant
    > "at home" that is without stars, but you need a theodolite
    > or another instrument more precise than the sextant,
    > and with precise level. Unfortunately I don't have a theodolite.
    >
    > Can describe the method to the list if anyone is interested.
    > (I recently read about it in one XIX century paper on
    > the Internet).

    Please do publish.

    Bill


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