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Celestial navigation for yachtsmen /
The 12th edition of this bestselling textbook is proof of the success of Mary Blewitt's concise and clear style in explaining a particularly difficult skill, and it has been the bible for many generations of ocean navigators. Since this book was first published, the huge advances in electronic...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Adlard Coles Nautical,
2008.
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| Edición: | Twelfth edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 250 | |a Twelfth edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a London : |b Adlard Coles Nautical, |c 2008. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©1997 | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Copyright; Contents; The Theory; Heavenly Bodies; The Geographical Position; Declination; Hour Angle; The Zenith; The Horizon; Altitude; Zenith Distance; The Elevated Pole; Azimuth and Azimuth Angle; Great Circles; Universal Time; The Position Line; The Meridian Passage; Spherical Triangles; The Intercept; Sextant Altitude and True Altitude; Dip; Refraction; Semi-Diameter; Parallax; The Practice; Almanacs and Tables; A Sun Sight in Winter; Using the Sextant; Recording the Sights; Correcting the Data: Watch Time to UT; ; Sextant Altitude to True Altitude. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Using the Almanac: LHA Sun from UTUsing the Tables: Assuming a Position; Declination; Tabulated Altitude and Azimuth; Plotting the Sight; A Sun Sight in Summer; A Moon Sight; Planet Sights; Meridian Sights; Star Sights; Sidereal Hour Angle; Declinations; Twilight and Preparation; Selected Stars; Precession and Nutation; Using the Meridian Passage; Pole Star Sights; Selecting the Best Position; NOTES; Sextants; Sextant Error: Index Error; Side Error; Spherical Triangles; Calculators; Concise Sight Reduction Tables; Practice Sights; Plotting Sheets; APPENDICES. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a A Nautical Almanac for 27-29 July 1997B Nautical Almanac for 6-8 December 1997; C Increments and Corrections; D Altitude Correction Tables 10°-90° for Sun, Stars, Planets; E Altitude Correction Tables 0°-35° for the Moon; Altitude Correction Tables 35°-90° for the Moon; F AP3270 Vol 3: LHA, Dec, He, d, Z; G AP3270 Vol 1: Selected Stars; H AP3270 Correction Table 5; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; Z. | |
| 520 | |a The 12th edition of this bestselling textbook is proof of the success of Mary Blewitt's concise and clear style in explaining a particularly difficult skill, and it has been the bible for many generations of ocean navigators. Since this book was first published, the huge advances in electronic navigation has transported most offshore navigators to a world of press-button convenience. However, there is still a vital need for traditional skills when things go wrong: batteries can fail, aerials go overboard, and electronics have been known to get wet. A bestseller for over 50 years, Celestial Nav. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Yachting. | |
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