You observe the lower limb of the Sun at a sextant altitude (hs) of 41°29.8' on 11 January. The index error is 2.4' off the arc. The height of eye is 68 feet. What is the observed altitude (Ho)?
A
41°36.4'
B
41°39.4'
C
41°42.0'
D
41°44.5'
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Question 1 / 2066636eea28f7522a1c51b40b
Question 1 of 2066636eea28f7522a1c51b40b
You observe the lower limb of the Sun at a sextant altitude (hs) of 41°29.8' on 11 January. The index error is 2.4' off the arc. The height of eye is 68 feet. What is the observed altitude (Ho)?
You observe the lower limb of the Sun at a sextant altitude (hs) of 41°29.8' on 11 January. The index error is 2.4' off the arc. The height of eye is 68 feet. What is the observed altitude (Ho)?