Astro navigation BR 45(2): admiralty manual of the navigation, Vol. 2
By: Command of the Defense Council.
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TextSeries: Admiralty manual of navigation Vol. 2 - astro navigation. Publisher: London The Nautical Institute 2004Description: vi,: col. ill.ISBN: 1870077652.Subject(s): Navigation | Nautical astronomy | AdmiraltyDDC classification: 623.89
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The celestial sphere
introduction
Time systems
Practical sights : planning, taking, reducing and plotting
The celestial sphere
definitions, hour angles and the theory of time
Identification of heavenly bodies, astronomical position lines, observed position and sight reduction procedures
Meridian passage and Polaris
The rising and setting of heavenly bodies
Refraction, dip and mirage
Errors in astronomical position lines
Appendix 1. The sky at night
Appendix 2. Extracts from the Nautical Almanac (1997).
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