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I don't know if Patrick Powers is right about astronomers differing from
(sextant age) navigators regarding the sign of the equation of time but
for navigators EoT has always been mean time minus apparent time. My
British Admiralty Manual of Navigation, Volume 2, 1938 states simply:
The equation
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but for navigators EoT has always been mean time minus apparent
time. My
British Admiralty Manual of Navigation, Volume 2, 1938 states simply:
The equation of time is defined as the excess of mean time over apparent
time.
I have just looked up a
- Original Message -
From: Krzysztof Kotynia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Rudolf Hooijenga [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 1999 11:34 AM
Subject: Re: Equation of Time Graph wrong way up Down Under ?
While that in itself is commendable, I really like more the presentation
