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Re: V&H to Lat/Long?

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From: Tegger
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2003 01:07
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>>>On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 19:11:43 GMT, nobody@uunet.ca (Ralph) wrote in 
>>>news:3f01dbc8.156431357@news2.istop.com:
>>>
>>>
>>>>I'd like to convert CO V&H coords to Lat/Long.I found a V&H map
>>>online, but it's a low-res gif so it is not useful for precise
>>>conversion.  I've found references to lots of commercial software that
>>>will do it, but I've never seen a formula to convert it.


<snip interesting mumbo-jumbo from Dave Null Sr. which is much too 
complex for my simple mind>

OK, OK, Dave. You have proved to me your vastly superior knowledge of 
such things and I concede the podium to you.

Now...To return to the point of this thread: Do you have an answer for 
Ralph's question, quoted above?

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TeGGeR�
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