Can anyone point me to more info on how they do star sighting? That seems
to me to be a fairly difficult problem. It would be especially interesting
to see how they solved it with 1950s or 60s electronics.

Sean

At 08:54 AM 2/8/01 -0800, you wrote:
> >    Missiles that are only going to be fired on cloudless nights can
> >    take star sightings.
>
>
>They take the star sighting after they leave the atmosphere to correct for
>errors in their inertial nav.
>
>John
>
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>http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different
>ways.  See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.

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http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different
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