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Re: [FT] back to fighters

From: Oerjan Ohlson <oerjan.ohlson@t...>
Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 23:31:35 +0200
Subject: Re: [FT] back to fighters

John Atkinson wrote:

> >>1  turn = 10 minutes.
> >
> >15 minutes is heard fairly often, with a small but loudmouthed
> >minority (ie me) pointing out the elegance of 7.5 minutes.  I haven't
> >heard 10 miutes lately but it's close enough.
>
>7.5 minute turn (1/2 length of DSII turn)
>1000km
>1 acceleration is (approx, due to granularity) 1G.
>
>It's too neat not to use.

<chuckle> Well, except of course for the *other* neat scale available:

2.5 minute turn (1/2 of SGII turn)
1 mu = 100 km
1 thrust point = 1G (approx)

;-)

/Oerjan
oerjan.ohlson@telia.com

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