Publisher's Synopsis
Celestial Navigationis a self-teaching book designed for those with a grounding in coastal navigation.
Dealing first of all with the broad concepts of astro-navigation, GerrySmith takes the reader through the basic skills needed to take sunsights and then plot a position. At each stage of learning there is asummary of the facts as well as exercises to test understanding, beforethe reader progresses to the next stage.
Gerry Smith's carefully though out course will be greatly appreciatedby all those who have been traumatised by the usual complex books oncelestial navigation.
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