Latest Version
1.4 Safe to install
1.4 Safe to install
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- Limited updates or editions could mean some information is outdated due to advancements in technology.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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