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Products tagged with “Celestial Navigation”

  • 100 Problems in Celestial Navigation

  • 100 Problems in Celestial Navigation

    Book
    Paradise Cay Publications
    SKU: PAR010

    $19.95

    This revised and expanded edition of this popular CN book now introduces simple tabular sight reductions first, followed by calculator methods for those wishing to take full advantage of their flexibility. Of course it retains the same unprecedented clear and...
  • A Star to Steer Her By: A Self-Teaching Guide to Offshore Navigation

  • A Star to Steer Her By: A Self-Teaching Guide to Offshore Navigation

    Book
    Paradise Cay Publications
    SKU: CMP244

    $18.50

     A beginner's text, giving straightforward explanations of everything you need to know to find your way across the bay or around the globe, this book takes you step-by-step through celestial navigation. You'll learn how to use the Nautical Almanac, chronometer,...
  • Celestial for the Cruising Navigator

  • Celestial for the Cruising Navigator

    Book
    Paradise Cay Publications
    SKU: CMP254

    $14.95

     For the navigator aspiring to a deeper level of understanding of celestial navigation theory and practice. Stresses computational rather than tabular solution finding, and understanding rather than rote procedure.
  • Nautical Almanac Commercial Edition

  • Nautical Almanac Commercial Edition

    Book
    Paradise Cay Publications
    SKU: PAR213, PAR212

    $16.95 — $26.95
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    The cornerstone for all celestial navigation, listing the celestial bodies used for navigation, a sight reduction table, and other information valuable to the offshore navigator. The content of this edition is identical to the United States Naval Observatory edition.
  • Sextant Handbook, 2nd Ed.

  • Sextant Handbook, 2nd Ed.

    Book
    Paradise Cay Publications
    SKU: INT310

    $15.95

    Not a celestial navigation textbook, but rather an essential guide to the mechanics of sextant use, adjustment, repair, history as well as buying guide to both new and used instruments. Illustrations.
  • The Astronomical Almanac

  • The Astronomical Almanac

    Book
    United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
    SKU: GP100-13, GP100-14

    $93.95

     The Astronomical Almanac contains a wide variety of both technical and general astronomical information. The book is a worldwide resource for fundamental astronomical data and the flagship publication of the Nautical Almanac Office at the US Naval Observatory and Her...
  • W&P Star Finder 2102-D

  • W&P Star Finder 2102-D


    Weems & Plath
    SKU: WP150

    $39.95

    The Star Finder 2102-D is an invaluable tool for celestial navigators to plan star and planet sights, but it can also be used by amateur star gazers for general star identification. The Star Finder: Graphically portrays altitude and azimuth of...
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