Antique Brass Sextant Navigation Nautical Marines Sextants Vintage Box
Asin: B0CJFDCD86
As an Amazon Associate we earn a fee from qualifying purchases when you follow a link to Amazon from this page. We rank the products, but the links to Amazon are promotional.Weight With Box ; 868G (Approx)Sextant Navigation Is A Time-Honored And Precise Method Of Celestial Navigation That Mariners And Navigators Have Relied Upon For Centuries To Determine Their Position At Sea. The Sextant Itself Is A Complex Yet Elegant Navigational Instrument Used To Measure The Angle Between A Celestial Object, Typically The Sun, Moon, Stars, Or Planets, And The Horizon. Here's A Detailed Description Of Sextant Navigation And The Instrument Itself.
Sextants Are Equipped With A Vernier Scale Or Micrometer Drum That Allows The Navigator To Read The Measured Angle With Great Precision.
Finish ; Antique Brown Finish (As Shown In Picture.
Features
- Material; Brass, Wood & Glass
- Finish ; Antique Brown Finish (as shown in picture
- Weight with box ; 868g (Approx)Sextant navigation is a time-honored and precise method of celestial navigation that mariners and navigators have relied upon for centuries to determine their position at sea. The sextant itself is a complex yet elegant navigational instrument used to measure the angle between a celestial object, typically the sun, moon, stars, or planets, and the horizon. Here's a detailed description of sextant navigation and the instrument itself
- Sextants are equipped with a vernier scale or micrometer drum that allows the navigator to read the measured angle with great precision
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