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[Nml] Leg 48


Subject: [Nml] Leg 48
From: Millard Kirk (mkirk@XXX.XXX)
Date: Thu Mar 04 1999 - 18:26:17 EST


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        Still working with the Celesticomp V:

                                                        ZT Time & Date GMT & Date
                                                     19:32:20 17/02/1999 09:32:20 17/02/1999

1) DR 34d 22.4'S 155d 22.0'E 06:30:16 18/02/1999
21:30:16 17/02/1999
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        To find DR on Celesticomp V I needed to know time at DR. To find time I
used the old D=rt were r=kt and assumed 95.4 mi was nm. Found time from
start to turn point was 10hrs 57 min 56 sec which gave the ZT time of
06:30:16 Plug in data in Celesticomp and out came DR.
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                                                        ZT Time & Date GMT & Date
                                                     09:50:16 18/02/1999 23:50:16 17/02/1999
2) DR 34d 29.3'S

3) 112.8d

4) CCMG 102d Tr Cs Mg 117d

                                                        ZT Time & Date GMT & Date
                                                     19:00:00 18/02/1999 09:00:00 18/02/1999

5) 34d 48.7's 157d 29.6' E

GMT Body Hs Hc A/T Zn
09:00:00 Saturn 24d 13.1' 23d 50.8' T 14.7 300.9
09:05:22 Betelguese 47d 06.2' 47d 15.4' A15.5 10.3
09:07:00 Rigil Kent 11d 52.1' 11d 40.2' T 1.8 160.4
09:09:10 Miaplacidus 44d 13.8' 44d 07.9' A 0.5 156.5
09:15:19 Pyocyon 40d 22.3' 40d 41.1' A 25.3 41.8

6) 34d 59.8'S 156d 59.3'E Dr to fix 27nm in the direction of 245d

7) I have yet to figure out how to do this type of problem.

Still...............

Learning the Hard Way!!

Millard Kirk KB8YQO | mailto:mkirk@XXX.XXX
116 Lewis Ave | Homepage- http://webpages.marshall.edu/~mkirk/
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