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Topic: Lesson 3.4
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James Todd
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posted February 21, 2005 02:52 PM
I have double and triple check my answers for question 1& 2. I continue to come up with the same incorect answer.
Question 1 correct answer 55* 19.0'N
My answer is 54* 79.0'N
HS 54*05.0'
IC -2.0'
Dip -2.9'
Ha 54*00.1'
Alt Cor +15.3'
Ho 54*15.4'
z 35*44.6'
Dec(hr) 19*34.4'
d val + 0.5
d corr + 0.0
Declin 19*34.4'
Z Dist +35*44.6'
Lat 54*79.0'N
What did I do wrong??? Same thing on question 2 close but wrong??
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Gary Rose
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posted February 22, 2005 05:23 PM
Hi James
You are so near to finishing the problem; you just forgot the last step
Since 79’ is greater then one degree you need to subtract 60 from the 79 and then add 1 degree to the 54 degrees
Your latitude of 54° 79.0’N = 55° 19’N
I hope this helps
Gary
(fellow student)
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James Todd
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posted February 23, 2005 04:04 AM
Doh.....thank you
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