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:Congrats on making the [[Meetup graph]] completely obsolete once again. --[[User:Aperfectring|aperfectring]] 23:52, 28 June 2009 (UTC) | :Congrats on making the [[Meetup graph]] completely obsolete once again. --[[User:Aperfectring|aperfectring]] 23:52, 28 June 2009 (UTC) | ||
It's not a UFO [http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/Image:200906275213-IMG_1736.JPG], its a VOR, Very high frequency Omni-directional Range. It's a navigational aid. (From before aircraft had GPS.) It's Lat + Long should be recorded quite accurately on aeronautical charts if you need a basepoint for a no batteries geohash. -- [[User:Fbfree|Fbfree]] | It's not a UFO [http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/Image:200906275213-IMG_1736.JPG], its a VOR, Very high frequency Omni-directional Range. It's a navigational aid. (From before aircraft had GPS.) It's Lat + Long should be recorded quite accurately on aeronautical charts if you need a basepoint for a no batteries geohash. -- [[User:Fbfree|Fbfree]] | ||
| − | :Thanks for the information. We were wondering what detection/transmission job would need that many antennas in such close space. : | + | :Thanks for the information. We were wondering what detection/transmission job would need that many antennas in such close space. :) |
| − | :These are the coordinates: http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?nav=KLASDORF&nav_id=KLF&nav_type=4 -- [[ | + | :These are the coordinates: http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?nav=KLASDORF&nav_id=KLF&nav_type=4 -- [[User:relet|relet]] |
Revision as of 07:12, 29 June 2009
Yay! About time you guys went hashing together. --starbird 21:00, 26 June 2009 (UTC)
- Congrats on making the Meetup graph completely obsolete once again. --aperfectring 23:52, 28 June 2009 (UTC)
It's not a UFO [1], its a VOR, Very high frequency Omni-directional Range. It's a navigational aid. (From before aircraft had GPS.) It's Lat + Long should be recorded quite accurately on aeronautical charts if you need a basepoint for a no batteries geohash. -- Fbfree
- Thanks for the information. We were wondering what detection/transmission job would need that many antennas in such close space. :)
- These are the coordinates: http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?nav=KLASDORF&nav_id=KLF&nav_type=4 -- relet
![[1]](http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/Image:200906275213-IMG_1736.JPG){kind=link}