The book, CELESTIAL FOR THE CRUISING NAVIGATOR, by Merle B. Turner – Celestial Navigation Information Network

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August 31, 2020 at 3:15 pm #4070

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Page 76, under the scientific calculator functions for finding Azimuth Angle (Z):

It says the solution is 98.18 degrees, but I keep coming up with 157. 3. Misprint?

September 19, 2020 at 2:23 pm #4071

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My mistake: didn’t notice the total was a negative number, so was multiplying the inverse cosign by the wrong total at the end.
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