Next message: Ken Gebhart: "Re: Sun squash- was Green Flash and Longitude"
Ken, you wrote:
"We would work the sight out, and to our surprise, they were never more than
3 or 4 miles off. For a long time after that, I would note sun squash while
driving cross country, and work the sight upon return, with the same
apparent accuracy."
Wow. 3 or 4 miles?? I find that hard to understand. Not that it's not true,
but if it is, it implies a rather impressive ability to detect squashedness!
-FER
42.0N 87.7W, or 41.4N 72.1W.
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