In this video we solve the problem below.
On 11 May in DR position LAT 28° 13.7' N, LONG 168° 36.3' E, you observe an amplitude of the Sun. The Sun's center is on the celestial horizon and bears 283° psc. The chronometer reads 07h 13m 19s and is 02m 56s slow. Variation in the area is 13° E. What is the deviation of the standard magnetic compass?
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Link to the Nautical Almanac used in the video.
Amazon.com: Nautical Almanac: 9781480202702: Hickethier MBA, Mr. Alexander F.: Books