Re: [guide-user] Re: local (and Greenwich) sidereal time

joe Jan 20, 2005

Thkx Bill, I knew you had an answer in Guide8...joe :)


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill J Gray" <pluto@...>
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Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [guide-user] Re: local (and Greenwich) sidereal time


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> Hi Joe,
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> "... Does LST compute the 'actual' Siderial time based upon the
> location's coordinates?"
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> Yes. (Otherwise, it might still be 'Local' Sidereal Time, but...
> what "locality?")
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> Similarly, LMT = Local Mean Time is "localized".
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> -- Bill
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