Description
Sight Solver Nautical Almanac is a compact and durable tool designed for astronomical navigation and sight reduction at sea. Manufactured in heavy-duty plastic with printing on both sides, the tool serves as a convenient template for performing navigation calculations without the need for separate worksheets.
Sight Solver is used with Nautical Almanac, HO-229, HO-249 and Sextant to correct and reduce sky observations, calculate latitude using the sun or Polaris, and plot lines of position directly on maps or plotting charts. The tool includes degrees and their reciprocal values printed along the edge, as well as slots for plotting and adjusting intercept and line of position.
Its compact size allows Sight Solver to fit directly into the Nautical Almanac and is easy to store alongside other navigation equipment on board.
Sight Solver Nautical Almanac is a useful and affordable supplement for students, cruisers and navigators working with classical astronomical navigation and wanting a practical analog aid along the way.
