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GMT Sunset Calculation for 59°N

The document provides instructions for calculating the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) sunset for a vessel located at 59° 26.1'N 72° 13.5'W on January 5th, 1977. It lists the vessel's latitude and longitude. It then shows the calculation steps: finding the local mean time sunset for the nearest whole degree of latitude, subtracting the difference in minutes for the vessel's additional latitude, and finally adding the longitude in hours and minutes to determine the GMT sunset of 2007.

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GMT Sunset Calculation for 59°N

The document provides instructions for calculating the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) sunset for a vessel located at 59° 26.1'N 72° 13.5'W on January 5th, 1977. It lists the vessel's latitude and longitude. It then shows the calculation steps: finding the local mean time sunset for the nearest whole degree of latitude, subtracting the difference in minutes for the vessel's additional latitude, and finally adding the longitude in hours and minutes to determine the GMT sunset of 2007.

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Sunset

Calculate GMT sunset for a vessel in position 59° 26.1’N 72° 13.5’W on
5th January 1977.

59° 26.1’
58° 00.0
01° 26.1

60° 1511
58° 1528
2° 17

LMT S’Set 58° 1528


Inc 1° 26.1’ - 10
LMT S’Set 59° 26.1’ 1518
LIT (W) + 0449
GMT S’Set 2007

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