(i) At a place (Latitude 35° N, Longitude 15° 30' E), the following observations were taken on a star: Observed angle between the R.M. and star = 36° 28' 18" (Clockiwise) R.A of the star Declination of star GMT of observation 10h 12m 6.3⁹ 20° 6' 48.4" 19h 12 28.65 GST of GMM 10⁰ 12h 36.3⁹ Calculate the true bearing of the refrence mark.

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(i) At a place (Latitude 35° N, Longitude 15° 30′ E), the
following observations were taken on a star:
Observed angle between the R.M. and star = 36° 28' 18"
(Clockiwise)
R.A of the star
10h 12m
6.3⁹
Declination of star
20° 6' 48.4"
19h 12™ 28.6⁹
GMT of observation
GST of GMM
10h 12h 36.3⁹
Calculate the true bearing of the refrence mark.
Transcribed Image Text:(i) At a place (Latitude 35° N, Longitude 15° 30′ E), the following observations were taken on a star: Observed angle between the R.M. and star = 36° 28' 18" (Clockiwise) R.A of the star 10h 12m 6.3⁹ Declination of star 20° 6' 48.4" 19h 12™ 28.6⁹ GMT of observation GST of GMM 10h 12h 36.3⁹ Calculate the true bearing of the refrence mark.
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