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This method is a practical procedure to reduce celestial sights with the needed accuracy, without using electronic tools such as calculator or a computer. And it could serve as a backup in case of malfunction of the positioning system aboard.
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H.O. 211 (Dead
Reckoning Altitude and Azimuth Table, known as Ageton, 1931, 36pg. And 2 variants of H.O. 211: Compact Sight Reduction Table, also known as Ageton–Bayless, 1980, 9+ pg. S-Table, also known as Pepperday, 1992, 9+
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1927:{\displaystyle \operatorname {hav} (Z)={\frac {\operatorname {hav} (90^{\circ }\pm \vert Dec\vert )-\operatorname {hav} (\vert Lat\vert -Hc)}{1-\operatorname {hav} (\vert Lat\vert -Hc)-\operatorname {hav} (\vert Lat\vert +Hc)}}}
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This computation of the altitude and the azimuth needs a haversine table. For a precision of 1 minute of arc, a four figure table is enough.
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A Community
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Nautical Almanac Sight Reduction (NASR, originally known as Concise Tables for Sight Reduction or Davies, 1984, 22pg)
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Reduction Tables for Air Navigation, A.P. 3270 in the UK, 1947–53, 1+2 volumes)
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Reduction Tables for Marine Navigation, H.D. 605/NP 401 in the UK, 1970, 6 volumes.
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For the azimuth a diagram was developed for a faster solution without calculation, and with an accuracy of 1°.
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Reduction Tables for Small Boat Navigation, known as Schlereth, 1983, 1 volume)
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Table de point miniature (Hauteur et azimut), by R. Doniol, Navigation IFN Vol. III Nº 10, Avril 1955
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Vector
Solution for the intersection of two Circles of Equal Altitude - free App for android
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http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx/Gregs-article-havDoniol-Ocean-Navigator-HannoIx-jun-2015-g31689
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http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx/Hc-Azimuth-Diagram-finally-HannoIx-aug-2013-g24772
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http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx/Longhand-Sight-Reduction-Bergman-nov-2014-g29441
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http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx/Longhand-Sight-Reduction-HannoIx-nov-2014-g29121
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A compact expression for the altitude was derived using haversines,
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This diagram could be used also for star identification.
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2411:Celestial Tools for the USPS/CPS JN/N Student
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2350:Azimuth haversine formula by Lars Bergman
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2254:Pub. 229 Volume 5. Latitudes 60° to 75°
2250:Pub. 229 Volume 4. Latitudes 45° to 60°
2246:Pub. 229 Volume 3. Latitudes 30° to 45°
2242:Pub. 229 Volume 2. Latitudes 15° to 30°
2238:Pub. 229 Volume 1. Latitudes 0° to 15°
2227:Pub. 249 Volume 3. Latitudes 40° to 89°
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998:{\displaystyle \sin(Hc)=n-a\cdot (m+n)}
2421:Sight Reduction - free App for android
2394:AstroNavigation - Free App for Windows
2223:Pub. 249 Volume 2. Latitudes 0° to 39°
1267:{\displaystyle \operatorname {hav} ()}
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2416:Graphical all-haversine Hc reduction
2145:= archav(0.7979) = 126.6° Because
1532:{\displaystyle Hc=(90^{\circ }-ZD)}
1230:Haversine Sight Reduction algorithm
66:Steps for measuring and correcting
2121:= 90° - 77° 39′ = 12° 21′ Azimuth
923:Longhand haversine sight reduction
24:is the process of deriving from a
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2206:The American Practical Navigator
2377:Natural-Haversine 4-place Table
2284:"Ultra compact sight reduction"
1110:{\displaystyle m=\cos(Lat+Dec)}
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270:{\displaystyle LHA=GHA+Lon}
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2219:Pub. 249 Volume 1. Stars
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2129:= 0.6807
2105:= 0.0128
2101:= 0.2298
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2051:> 180°,
2035:< 180°,
2023:> 180°,
1005:, in which
191:declination
2441:Navigation
2435:Categories
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2192:References
2171:Navigation
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