> iov...@inwind.it wrote: > > Thanks all. > > > > The conclusion seems to be that an ordinary and stationary GPS receiver > > with a single > > omnidiretional antenna knows very well where satellites are relative to the > > true North, > > and where the true North is relative to satellites, but doesn't know (more > > precisely: > > can't indicate, as it lacks another reference) where satellites or the > > North actually are. > > Eventually this appears quite obvious. > > > > Antonio I8IOV > > > > > > > You could (temporarily) install a structure that blocks reception in one > direction and then infer the meridian direction from the occultation of > SVs by the obstruction. > However the accuracy of the determination wont be high. > > Bruce
Anyway, that's an idea. Antonio _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
