Am 25.05.2009 um 08:59 schrieb Kelly Jones: > From a known location X, three landmarks A, B, and C, form a triangle, > and I measure the 3 angles of the triangle. > > From a different known location Y, I do the same thing. > > In both cases, I can only measure the angles between the landmarks, > not the distances. > > Given this information, can I tell the positions of A, B, and C?
Yes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangulation Stefan -- Stefan Bethke <[email protected]> Fon +49 151 14070811 _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

