10-06-2018, 07:22 AM
(10-04-2018, 01:39 PM)BigBill Wrote:(10-04-2018, 08:28 AM)pabrides Wrote: ...BigBill has a transit instrument at his house with which he observes the passing of certain stars over his meridian. He keeps a well maintained clock in his house updated with that sidereal star data... he or his friend then periodically broadcast time hacks over selected HF bands for the rest of us who then...I'll set up a go fund me page immediately to purchase the necessary equipment. Do you think $100,000 will be enough? :)
Thank you Carlos and Bill, and the rest of you for at least entertaining the idea... need more comments though....
BigBill, just use your neighbor's chimney like Harrison did... but go-fund-me sounds good too :)
Carlos, atomic accuracy counts for guided bombs and missile systems...does that help to answer your query?
Lets all do some research and if some of you have contacts in astronomy clubs and such perhaps this is a good time to gather them in... Ham clubs are always looking for something new... Happy sailing
joe