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Si las circunstancias lo permiten, al observar el Sol para calcular la recta de altura de la mañana:If circumstances allow, when observing the Sun for the morning line of position:

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Correct answer: a) Take a series of consecutive sights, averaging the times and altitudes that fit the expected increase in altitude

Why it is correct

A series lets you reject bad sights and average good ones. In rough seas observe from high up.

Why the others are not

  • b) Better several.
  • c) From high up.
  • d) Both false.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Series and average.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Sight reduction

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