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The possible flight path



One candidate eclipse-track intercept course. (Flight manoeuvres not to scale. Intercept position approx. correct.)

A - outward leg.
B - zig-zag for shadow viewing.
C - sharp turn to acquire shadow.
D - fly with shadow, non-zero roll.
E - return leg.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
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