The Noon Fix: The Simplest Possible Backup to Gps. the Only Battery Required Is in the Watch
, by Wilson, James N.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781438958668 | 1438958668
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 3/30/2009
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.