THERE are several tables in use which will enable a mariner to derive the correct meridian altitude of an object when the altitude near the meridian is known. Mr. H. B. Goodwin has constructed tables ...
IN navigation the error introduced by taking the maximum altitude of a heavenly body for its meridian altitude is not sufficiently great to need correction when it is ...
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