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Old 25-06-2010, 11:13 AM
robz (Robert)
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For some reason, I can't download the image of the plotted curve.

Howvever, it DEFINATELY follows a PARABOLA with only a slight deviation........a deeper curve which ends up meeting the ideal parabola in the centre.

So, is this a hyperbola?

Can this be used for astronomy?
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