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Compass Error 2

The document provides compass and gyro readings taken on August 1, 2010 at 0:25 UTC. It summarizes the latitude as 17 degrees 54.3 minutes north, longitude as 116 degrees 26 minutes east. The variation between the gyro heading of 33 degrees and compass heading of 24 degrees was 1.25 degrees west. It also includes calculations for the sun's and a star's positions, along with associated errors between the gyro and compass.

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Compass Error 2

The document provides compass and gyro readings taken on August 1, 2010 at 0:25 UTC. It summarizes the latitude as 17 degrees 54.3 minutes north, longitude as 116 degrees 26 minutes east. The variation between the gyro heading of 33 degrees and compass heading of 24 degrees was 1.25 degrees west. It also includes calculations for the sun's and a star's positions, along with associated errors between the gyro and compass.

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COMPASS ERROR

Date UTC Latitude Longitude


Hour Minute Degree Minute N/S Degree Minute E/W
08.01.10 0 25 17 54.3 n 116 26 e

Gyro Heading Compass Heading Variaton E/W Gyro Bearing Compass Bearing
33 24 1.25 w 124 115

SUN STAR
Degree Minute Degree Minute
GHA Sun 178 23 GHA Aries 338 3.9
Increment 6 15 Increment 2 30.4
GHA 184.633333 N/S GHA Aries 340.571666667
Dec Sun 22 17 S SHA Star 275 49.2
d Corrn -0.1 GHA Star 256.391666667 N/S
Declination 22.2816667 S Declination 1 11.6 s
LHA 301.066667 LHA 12.825

Calc Altitude 19.743 Calc Altitude 67.106


True Bearing 122.636 True Bearing 214.782

Gyro Error 1.36 High Gyro Error 90.78 Low


Compass Error 7.64 East Compass Error 99.78 East
Deviation 8.89 East Deviation 101.03 East

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