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Monthly Archives: September 2016
Applying the Equation of Time when calculating longitude at the Sun’s Meridian Passage.
Author’s Note: The original issue of this post was found to contain errors which have now been corrected. Many thanks to Jeremy Parker for bringing the errors to my attention. Although the imaginary Mean Time gives us an accurate measurement … Continue reading →
Short Distance Sailing And Rhumb Line Sailing
In my previous post about the meridian passage long method, I demonstrated how the ‘Short Distance Sailing Formulas’ are used to calculate a vessel’s position at meridian passage. I have since received several questions asking how these formulas allow for … Continue reading →
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