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Re: Latitude and Longitude by "Noon Sun"

From: Frank Reed (no email)
Date: Mon Jun 06 2005 - 22:59:29 EDT

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    Lu Abel you wrote:
    "I don't see noon sights vs LOP sights as an either-or proposition -- at
    least not for a "good" navigator (which I hope all on this list would
    claim they either are or aspire to). "

    A good navigator is the guy who pulls a functioning spare GPS receiver out
    of a metal box after your vessel has been struck by lightning and all the
    other electronics are fried! <g>

    -FER
    42.0N 87.7W, or 41.4N 72.1W.
    www.HistoricalAtlas.com/lunars


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