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On 13 October your 0515 zone time (ZT) fix gives you a position of LAT 26°53.0'N, LONG 90°05.0'W.  Your vessel is on course 068°T, and your speed is 7.8 knots.  Local apparent noon (LAN) occurs at 1145 zone time, at which time a meridian altitude of the Sun's lower limb is observed. The observed altitude (Ho) for this sight is 54°51.5'.  What is the calculated latitude at LAN?

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