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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/FC32RKF53V2Y332WHKYVEPMLE26POUYC/", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "FC32RKF53V2Y332WHKYVEPMLE26POUYC", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/TPIGBBIZ6QFYAJBKL5OFPKFONPFNHZC4/", "sender": { "address": "sangatsingh (a) gmail.com", "mailman_id": null, "emails": null }, "sender_name": "Sangat Singh", "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: Playing with GPS", "date": "2010-07-26T00:13:55Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/TPIGBBIZ6QFYAJBKL5OFPKFONPFNHZC4/", "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Hi Lee,\n\nThanks for your observation. I remember in those days when the accuracy\nwasn't that great, and the GPS were rather rare. Showing his newly\nacquired GPS and showing off the exact positon , well nearly.\n\n\"OK I will tell you now where we are\"\n\n\"We are on that hill pointing a mile away\"\n\nWell in your case at least you could see your tower hi.\n\nHappy hunting\n\n73\n\n\nSangat, 9M2SS\n\nOn 26 July 2010 06:55, Lee Ernstrom <[email protected]> wrote:\n\n> Hi Guys,\n>\n> I have been playing around with my Garman NUVI GPS and comparing the\n> readings to Google Maps. This is something you call try at home. My\n> Garman says that the base of my HF tower is at 41.07430 N 112.03774 W.\n> When I punch in those coordinates in to Google Maps in the satelite view\n> mode the arrow points to a location about 30 feet away near the middle\n> of the lawn east of my driveway. When I play around with the\n> coordinates a little through interpolation and punch them in to Google\n> Maps several times I arrive at what appears to be the true coordinates\n> of the base of my HF tower at 41.074329 N 112.037770 W. I suppose that\n> is the significant difference that sixth decimal place makes. Check\n> both of these coordinates on Google Maps to see what I mean. Any\n> comments?\n>\n> WA7HQD\n> Lee Ernstrom\n> Syracuse, Utah DN31xb\n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>\n", "attachments": [] }