MAH Astrolabe Brass Sextant with Compass Hardwood Box. C-3250

rocky1933 — Wed, 02 Jan 2019 19:07:19 +0000

Brass Sextant with Compass – J SCOTT LONDON -1753- A sextant is an instrument used to measure the angle between any two visible objects. Its primary use is to decide the angle between a celestial object and the horizon which is referred to as the altitude. Making this measurement is referred to as sighting the object, shooting the object, or taking a sight. The angle, and the time when it used to be measured, can be utilized to calculate a position line on a nautical or aeronautical chart. A common use of the sextant is to sight the sun at noon to find one’s latitude. It is all parts are moving, can be utilized for basic commentary or suitable for collectors and generally is a gift for any person. Size: – 12.5cm – L x 11cm – W x 6cm – H (Sextant) Weight – 450 Gms. 14.5cm – L x 14.5cm – W x 8.2cm – H (Wooden Box) Weight – 550 Gms. Total Weight – 1 kg. BRAND-MAH
Brass Sextant is the most efficient gift for your friends and family.
Portable design, convenient to carry.
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Size:- 12.5cm – L x 11cm – W x 6cm – H (Sextant) Weight – 450 gms.
Size:- 14.5cm – L x 14.5cm – W x 8.2cm – H (Wooden Box) Weight – 550 gms.

C-3250 – Knots and Nautical

MAH Astrolabe Brass Sextant with Compass Hardwood Box. C-3250