The Nautical Almanac 2003

The Nautical Almanac 2003 PDF

Author: Great Britain H. M. Nautical Almanac Office Staff

Publisher:

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 9780118873192

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The Almanac provides essential astronomical information for every kind of sea-going vessel, from cruise liners to fishing boats. It contains tabulations for the Sun, Moon, planets and stars, for use in the determination of position at sea from sextant observations. It also gives details of: times of sunrise, sunset, twilights, moonrise and moonset for use in the planning of observations; interpolation and altitude correction tables; the phases of the Moon; a pole-star table; diagrams and notes for the identification of stars and planets; information on eclipses of the Sun and Moon; and the standard times of most countries.

The Nautical Almanac for the Year 2003

The Nautical Almanac for the Year 2003 PDF

Author:

Publisher: Department of the Navy

Published: 2002-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780160510427

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Produced jointly by Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office, RoyalGreenwich Observatory and the United States Naval Observatory. Printed separately in the United Kingdom and in the United States. Presents data for use in astronomical navigation at sea. Includes Jupiter, Saturn, selected stars, our Sun, our Moon, twilight, Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, and Moonset. Includes "Index to Selected Stars, 2003" and "Altitude correction tables for Sun, stars, planets" on a separate sheet.