Astro Navigation Quiz

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What is the most reliable tool for mariners navigating out of sight of land?

The celestial chart

What software is recommended for astro navigation in the new edition of the Admiralty Manual of Navigation Vol 2: Astro Navigation?

UKHO/Nautical Almanac Office's NavPac v4 software

What technology enables mariners to use electronic navaids to fix their position on the oceans?

Satellite technology

What can disrupt electronic systems used for navigation?

<p>Errors in a satellite or its ground control systems, defects in shipboard equipment, or interference with satellite signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What equipment and book are mentioned as essential for anyone to do astro navigation with NavPac?

<p>A modicum of skill with a sextant and the appropriate chapter from the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

Astro Navigation Quiz

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What is the most reliable tool for mariners navigating out of sight of land?

What software is recommended for astro navigation in the new edition of the Admiralty Manual of Navigation Vol 2: Astro Navigation?

What technology enables mariners to use electronic navaids to fix their position on the oceans?

What can disrupt electronic systems used for navigation?

What equipment and book are mentioned as essential for anyone to do astro navigation with NavPac?

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