Meaning of CELESTIAL NAVIGATION
Pronunciation: | | su'leschul `navu'geyshun
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| Definition: | | [n] navigating according to the positions of the stars |
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| Synonyms: | | astronavigation |
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| See Also: | | navigation, pilotage, piloting | |
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| Definition: | | Celestial Navigation Provides a basic introduction to navigation using the sun, planets, and stars to plot a boat's position when out of sight of land more details ... |
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| Related Terms: | | aspect, astronavigation, attitude, automatic electronic navigation, azimuth, bearing, bearings, chronometer, coastwise navigation, consolan, dead reckoning, electronic navigation, exposure, fix, frontage, lay, lie, line of position, loran, navar, navigation, omnidirectional range, omnirange, orientation, pilotage, plane sailing, point-to-point navigation, position, position line, radar, radio beacon, radio bearing, radio navigation, set, sextant, shoran, sofar, sonar, tables, tacan, teleran, VAR, visual-aural range |
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