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Re: Sun squash- was Green Flash and Longitude

From: Fred Hebard (no email)
Date: Fri Jan 20 2006 - 01:17:54 EST

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    On Jan 20, 2006, at 12:53 AM, Bill wrote:

    >> He then checked the clock time of the camera with the GPS time for
    >> the
    >> chronometer correction and used the PC-Nav DOS program from Davis
    >> and cranked
    >> out the program.
    >
    > "He checked clock time of the camera with the GPS time." What am I
    > missing
    > here as to why he needed a sextant to find position? Is one of my
    > legs now
    > longer than the other ;-)
    >
    > Bill

    Yup.

    Good catch Bill!


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