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Sun's Declination?
Dec. 21st on 7th day 6° 48' 43"
Corr. + 11 16.8
Corr. Declination 6 59 59.8
H.D. 56°.40
S.M.S. 12
11 2 8 0
56 4 0.
60 | 67 6° 8 0
Corr 11m 16.8
Sun's True Bearing at 6 P.M. is
88° 34' W
Compare Bearing 4 10° E
'' Variation 29° 34' W
(Compare away from sledges)