There is a formula for the height correction (also called DIP).
With these formula, you can create a table of height correction by using different values of the height of eye.
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Aman Arya
Mar 3, 2018Good day sir, I told him the same with reference to nautical almanac as well as the formula as the same table is given in the almanac as well.but he told me i am wrong...
Rajeev Jassal
Apr 18, 2018I am not sure if there is any other method to get the height correction values. Do let me know if you get to know any other method.
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