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(17B) (19B) (27S) Percentage of Sphere's Surface Visible for Height Above Surface
04-02-2019, 07:40 AM (This post was last modified: 04-02-2019 07:46 AM by ijabbott.)
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RE: (17B) (19B) (27S) Percentage of Sphere's Surface Visible for Height Above Surface
For a negative height, the simple formula will give a negative percentage visibility, but I have no idea how that should be interpreted geometrically!

I only posted the formula because it turned out to be so simple and elegant compared to how I was expecting it to turn out.

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RE: (17B) (19B) (27S) Percentage of Sphere's Surface Visible for Height Above Surface - ijabbott - 04-02-2019 07:40 AM



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