Celestial Navigation 1.4

Celestial Navigation 1.4

Dr. Harald Merkel – Commercial – iOS
out of 8 votes
Latest Version
1.4
Safe to install
image/svg+xml VERY GOOD User Rating

This application performs all the necessary calculations to accurately deduce a line of position on a map from a sextant reading. It meticulously displays all intermediary values for users to verify their manual computations.

  • Includes a perpetual nautical almanac
  • Calculates the line of position (azimuth and distance)
  • Plots the line of position on the map
  • Star Finder feature: enables users to effortlessly identify navigational stars by pointing their device towards the sky
  • Capability to save readings and customize displayed information on the map

A sextant is essential for optimal utilization of this application.

Overview

Celestial Navigation is a Commercial software in the category Education developed by Dr. Harald Merkel.

The latest version of Celestial Navigation is 1.4, released on 06/28/2024. It was initially added to our database on 06/28/2024.

Celestial Navigation runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Celestial Navigation gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Comprehensive coverage of celestial navigation principles and techniques.
  • Authored by an experienced navigator and expert, Dr. Harald Merkel.
  • Includes practical examples and illustrations to aid understanding.
  • Helpful for both beginners and seasoned navigators looking to refresh their skills.
  • Provides historical context and development of celestial navigation methods.

Cons

  • May be too technical for complete beginners without prior knowledge of navigation concepts.
  • Limited updates or editions could mean some information is outdated due to advancements in technology.
  • The book's focus on traditional methods may not appeal to those who prefer digital solutions.

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