[AR] Re: Lunar GPS navigation.
- From: David McMillan <skyefire@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: arocket@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2019 16:14:18 -0500
On 8/2/2019 9:52 AM, Terry McCreary wrote:
Luna is a bit over 2000 miles in diameter, and it's half a degree in
width. The GPS orbital shell is about 44000 miles in diameter, so
about 11 degrees in width
Well, I was a /bit/ off. :)
Still, that seems like a very narrow baseline for getting good
navigational data at that distance.
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