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    Astronomical Ship's Position Calculation (PLOKHOTNICHENKO VALERIY)

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    Astronomical Ship's Position Calculation (PLOKHOTNICHENKO VALERIY)

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    This document contains calculations for intercept methods used to determine the position of celestial objects like stars, planets, and the moon. It includes details like date, time, observer position and altitude, and calculated values for apparent altitude, true altitude, and intercept. The results provide information about the observed object's altitude, azimuth, and position in the sky.

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    This document contains calculations for intercept methods used to determine the position of celestial objects like stars, planets, and the moon. It includes details like date, time, observer position and altitude, and calculated values for apparent altitude, true altitude, and intercept. The results provide information about the observed object's altitude, azimuth, and position in the sky.

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    Astronomical Ship's Position Calculation (PLOKHOTNICHENKO VALERIY)

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    Intercept calculation

    Date
    04

    Month
    12

    Year
    2008

    Hour

    Min

    Sec

    16

    31

    40

    Height of eye (m)

    Lat
    Long

    22.0

    Degr

    Degr
    11

    Min
    38.6

    070

    24.9

    Limb(U/L)

    Degr

    Min

    GHA 0

    070

    18.5

    Dec 0

    22

    20.6

    GHA 1

    070

    18.5

    Dec 1

    22

    20.6

    =GHA

    070

    18.5

    = Dec

    22

    20.6

    +Long

    070

    24.9

    =LHA

    00

    -06.4

    110.684

    220.775

    Degr

    Min

    331.459

    Sext. Alt

    55

    56.8

    Az

    00.2

    SW

    01.0

    True Az

    180.2

    Dip

    -08.6

    App.Alt.
    TZD

    33

    55.1

    000

    -06.4

    cos CZD
    CZD
    Intercept

    Refr

    16.3

    Parallax
    59.2
    04.1

    T.Alt.

    49.2
    -00.7

    Semi-diameter

    0.82917
    33

    55

    00.1
    56

    04.9

    tow

    150713361.xls.ms_office

    MOON'S OBSERVATION
    Intercept calculation
    Date

    Month

    Year

    09

    06

    2013

    Hour

    Min

    Sec

    23

    50

    20

    Deg

    Min

    Lat

    05

    43.4

    Long

    082

    39.3

    Limb(U/L)
    Deg

    Min

    GHA 0

    325

    37.7

    GHA 1

    340

    08.5

    =GHA

    337

    48.2

    +Long

    082

    =LHA

    Meridianal Passage

    H.P.

    Height of eye (m)

    Estim PSN

    54.4
    05.4

    Deg

    Min

    156

    00.0

    MP date

    Hour

    Min

    Sec

    08

    18

    44

    00

    09

    19

    32

    00

    10

    20

    25

    00

    20

    48

    Long

    Long corrn

    Deg

    Min

    LMT lc.trans

    19

    11

    12

    Dec 0

    19

    22.7

    -Long

    10

    24

    00

    39.3

    Dec 1

    19

    25.6

    GMT lc.trans

    08

    47

    12

    60

    27.5

    = Dec

    19

    25.1

    0.057

    0.405

    0.462

    Sext. Alt

    Az

    65.3

    SW

    00.0

    H.P.

    Sext. Alt

    True Az

    245.3

    Dip

    -04.1

    54.4

    00.0

    23.5

    Dip

    -04.1

    -01.5

    App.Alt.

    14.8

    Refr

    DR PSN at time of Local Transit


    Degr
    Lat

    Degr

    Min

    33

    27.6

    App.Alt.
    TZD

    55

    37.8

    060

    27.5

    cos CZD
    CZD
    Intercept

    33

    Refr
    Semi-diameter

    0.4295
    64

    Parallax
    33.7
    536.0

    Min

    T.Alt.

    Long

    45.4
    34

    N
    Degr

    Min

    33

    27.6

    33

    -01.5

    Semi-diameter

    22.2

    14.8

    Parallax

    tow

    23.5

    45.4

    T.Alt.

    34

    22.2

    Dec 0

    22

    11.4

    MZD

    55

    37.8

    Dec 1

    22

    11.8

    Lat

    33

    26.0

    = Dec

    22

    11.7

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    150713361.xls.ms_office

    PLANET'S OBSERVATION
    Intercept calculation
    Date
    09

    Month
    06

    Year
    2013

    Hour

    Min

    Sec

    14

    27

    45

    Name of planet:

    Lat
    Long

    Degr
    05
    086

    Meridianal Passage
    Min
    50.6
    45.6

    Hour
    12

    Min
    12

    Degr

    Min

    Long MerPas

    056

    27.0

    -Long

    03

    45

    48

    =GMT

    08

    26

    12

    N
    E

    Time

    MARS

    Degr

    Min

    GHA 0

    341

    27.5

    GHA 1

    356

    27.2

    =GHA

    348

    +Long
    =LHA

    Height of eye (m)

    19.0

    Degr

    Min

    Dec 0

    23

    33.6

    23.6

    Dec 1

    23

    33.1

    086

    45.6

    = Dec

    23

    33.4

    75

    09.2

    0.027

    0.451

    Sext. Alt

    0.424

    00.6

    Az

    67.1

    NW

    Dip

    -07.7

    True Az

    292.9
    TZD

    37

    41.0

    52

    26.8

    075

    09.2

    00.6

    cos CZD

    Dip

    -07.7

    CZD

    App.Alt.

    52

    Refr

    19.7

    Intercept

    T.Alt.

    52

    056

    32.6

    Degr

    Min

    52

    26.8

    52

    tow

    (N.Alm)
    19.0

    150713361.xls.ms_office

    19.7
    -00.8
    (N.Alm)

    52

    19.0

    Degr

    Min

    Dec 0

    22

    11.4

    Dec 1

    22

    11.8

    = Dec

    22

    11.6

    MZD

    37

    41.0

    Lat

    15

    29.5

    04.6
    2183.6

    HP(Venus,Mars)

    0.27435
    74

    Min

    Lat

    Refr

    -00.8

    HP(Venus,Mars)
    T.Alt.

    Degr

    App.Alt.
    Min

    Sext. Alt

    DR PSN at time of Mer.Passage

    Long

    Degr

    Sec
    00

    STAR'S OBSERVATIONS
    Intercept calculation
    Date

    Month

    Year

    09

    06

    2013

    Hour

    Min

    Sec

    16

    36

    00

    STAR:

    Lat
    Long

    Intercept calculation

    Degr

    Min

    05

    46.6

    083

    06.0

    Acrux

    Date

    Month

    Year

    09

    06

    2013

    Hour

    Min

    Sec

    02

    14

    16

    STAR:

    Degr

    Min

    Height of eye

    GHA 0

    098

    09.1

    GHA 1

    113

    11.6

    Course

    000

    =GHA

    107

    10.6

    Speed

    00.0

    SHA *

    173

    21.0

    Degr

    Min

    +Long

    083

    06.0

    63

    05.1

    =LHA

    03

    37.6

    Degr

    Min

    22

    28.4

    Dec *

    Sext. Alt

    28.1

    Min

    Lat

    05

    46.6

    Long

    083

    06.0

    Degr

    Min

    19

    11.1

    Degr

    Min

    22

    26.8

    Arcturus

    knots

    Degr

    Degr

    Min

    GHA 0

    196

    19.5

    GHA 1

    211

    21.9

    =GHA

    107

    10.6

    SHA *

    146

    05.6

    Sext. Alt

    +Long

    083

    06.0

    04.5

    =LHA

    336

    22.2

    Dip

    -09.3

    Dec *

    App.Alt.

    22

    22.0

    1.596

    04.5

    0.231

    31.141

    Dip

    -09.3

    0.868

    T.Alt.

    22

    19.6

    32.737

    App.Alt.

    23.6

    0.637

    Calc.Alt

    21

    05.0

    Az

    01.8

    -02.4

    Az

    57.6

    NE

    True Az

    181.8

    True Az

    057.6

    SW

    22

    Refr
    T.Alt.

    22

    21.2

    Calc.Alt

    21

    05.0

    Intercept

    76.2

    tow

    Refr

    -02.4

    Intercept

    74.6

    Ship's run
    between observations:

    150713361.xls.ms_office

    00.0

    miles

    tow

    STAR'S & POLARIS OBSERVATIONS


    Intercept calculation
    Date

    Month

    Year

    09

    06

    2013

    Hour

    Min

    Sec

    15

    52

    05

    STAR:

    Lat
    Long

    Polaris

    Degr

    Min

    32

    00.0

    016

    00.0

    Dubhe

    Date

    Month

    Year

    09

    06

    2013

    Hour

    Min

    Sec

    16

    52

    05

    STAR:

    Degr

    Min

    Height of eye

    GHA 0

    010

    00.0

    GHA 1

    053

    00.0

    Course

    045

    =GHA
    SHA *

    047

    19.6

    Speed

    00.0

    000

    00.0

    Degr

    Min

    +Long

    016

    00.0

    15

    00.0

    =LHA

    31

    19.6

    Degr

    Min

    52

    26.8

    Dec *

    Sext. Alt

    19.0

    1.027

    00.6

    0.515

    Dip

    -07.7

    1.542

    App.Alt.

    Az

    37.4

    SW

    True Az

    217.4

    52

    Refr

    knots
    S

    Min

    52

    26.8

    00.6

    Dip

    -07.7

    Degr

    Min

    App.Alt.

    GHA 0

    014

    16.3

    Refr

    GHA 1

    029

    16.0

    =GHA

    027

    17.3

    +a 0

    +Long

    016

    00.0

    +a 1

    =LHA

    011

    17.3

    +a 2

    T.Alt.

    52
    52

    True Az

    -00.8
    52

    19.0

    Calc.Alt

    34

    14.1

    Degr

    Min

    =Obs.Lat

    51

    19.0

    DR Long

    016

    00.0

    090.9

    270.9

    1084.9

    PL
    tow

    Ship's run
    between observations:

    150713361.xls.ms_office

    00.0

    19.7
    -00.8

    19.7

    T.Alt.

    Intercept

    Polaris

    Sext. Alt

    Degr

    miles

    19.0

    000.9

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