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Line of Position Tables for Working Sight of Heavenly Body for Line of Position by the Cosine-Haversine Formula, Marcq Saint Hilaire Method

Line of Position Tables for Working Sight of Heavenly Body for Line of Position by the Cosine-Haversine Formula, Marcq Saint Hilaire Method

United States. Hydrographic Office

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Astronomía, espacio y tiempo
ISBN:
9781146002899
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'Line of Position Tables for Working Sight of Heavenly Body for Line of Position by the Cosine-Haversine Formula, Marcq Saint Hilaire Method' is an essential resource for celestial navigation. Compiled by the United States Hydrographic Office, this reference work provides detailed tables to facilitate the calculation of a line of position (LOP) using the cosine-haversine formula and the Marcq Saint Hilaire method. This method, crucial for determining a navigator’s position at sea or in the air, relies on observations of heavenly bodies. These tables offer a systematic approach to sight reduction, simplifying the process and increasing accuracy. Navigators can quickly find the necessary values to compute their LOP, making this book an indispensable tool for both seasoned mariners and those learning the art of celestial navigation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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