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Old 18-11-2010, 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by scopemankit View Post
I see it as sagitta maths. Sag (x) = r^2/2R
eg 1 - 178x178/2(700) = 31684 divided by 1400 =22.63
eg 2 - = 31684 divided by 2000 =15.84
eg 3 - = 31684divided by 3000 =10.56

That's my theory
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We are fortunate

I think that only works in the Southern Hemisphere

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