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The Noon Fix: The simplest possible backup to GPS. The only battery required is in the watch.

The Noon Fix: The simplest possible backup to GPS. The only battery required is in the watch.

Paperback

General ReferenceTechnology & EngineeringAstronomy & Space

ISBN10: 1438958668
ISBN13: 9781438958668
Publisher: Authorhouse
Published: Mar 26 2009
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.15 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A simple yet accurate method for determining position from observations of the Sun near noon is presented. It uses an enhancement of the graphical method presented in Position from Observation of a Single Body published in Navigation. An example is given, and a supply of sight reduction forms and graphs for plotting is included.

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