Celestial Navigation
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Description
This app does all the calculations to reduce a sextant reading to a line of position on the map. All intermediate numbers are shown to check your manual calculations. • Perpetual nautical almanac • Calculation of the line of position (azimuth and distance) • Draws the line of position on the map. • Star Finder: just point your device to the sky to identify the navigational stars. • Save your readings, choose what to show on the map. A sextant is required to make full use of this app.
What's New
• Supports now dark modus. • Alphabetical star list as option. • Bug fixes, e.g. fixed missing possibility to enter negative index error on some devices.
Details
- Developer
- Dr. Harald Merkel
- Main Category
- Navigation
- Version
- 1.4
- Version Release
- 2020-08-20
- Initial Release
- 2019-04-03
- Size
- 51 MB
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Price
- USD 1.99
- Languages
- EN, DE
- Bundle ID
- de.merkel.Celestial-Navigation
- Version Rating
- ★ 4.43 (14)
- First Seen
- 2026-05-28
Metadata updated 2026-06-13
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