How to Use Plastic Sextants: With Applications to Metal Sextants and a Review of Sextant Piloting Channah Bardan Nin Andrews

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How to Use Plastic Sextants: With Applications to Metal Sextants and a Review of Sextant Piloting Channah Bardan Nin AndrewsSextants are used to measure angular heights of celestial bodies above the horizon to find the latitude and longitude of the observer. They can also be used on land with artificial horizons. Sextants can also be used to find the correct Universal Time by measuring the angular distance between the moon and another body along its path across the zodiac. In coastal waters or on land, sextants can be used for very accurate piloting by measuring the