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- close to the magnetic bearing. The difference between a magnetic bearing and a compass bearing is the deviation caused to the compass by ferrous metals and...15 KB (1,957 words) - 17:07, 9 June 2024
- read the bearing or azimuth off the compass card while simultaneously aligning the compass with the objective (see photo). Magnetic card compass designs...43 KB (5,891 words) - 20:48, 19 May 2024
- Magnetic declination (redirect from Compass variation)calculate true bearing from compass bearing (and known deviation and variation): Compass bearing + deviation = magnetic bearing Magnetic bearing + variation...23 KB (2,926 words) - 10:19, 6 August 2024
- points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose is primarily...44 KB (2,059 words) - 15:28, 15 August 2024
- A prismatic compass is a navigation and surveying instrument which is extensively used to find out the bearing of the traversing and included angles between...3 KB (383 words) - 12:59, 7 February 2024
- A bearing compass, is a nautical instrument used to determine the bearing of observed objects. (Bearing: angle formed by the north and the visual to a...5 KB (575 words) - 08:42, 29 July 2024
- portable compass in a box (1318), supporting the notion that the dry compass was known in Europe by then. A bearing compass is a magnetic compass mounted...56 KB (7,310 words) - 05:04, 16 August 2024
- A hand compass (also hand bearing compass or sighting compass) is a compact magnetic compass capable of one-hand use and fitted with a sighting device...10 KB (1,189 words) - 16:50, 9 July 2024
- are several types of position line: Compass bearing – the angle between north and the line passing through the compass and the point of interest Transit...1 KB (153 words) - 13:30, 20 October 2023
- least a latitude and longitude to the image, and optionally elevation, compass bearing and other fields may also be included. In theory, every part of a picture...13 KB (1,532 words) - 13:09, 21 March 2024
- points, and an orientation or direction. A direction may be a simple compass bearing or a precise orientation determined by accurate survey methods. Bounds...10 KB (1,544 words) - 13:04, 29 February 2024
- Flight instruments (section Compass systems)displays the aircraft's heading in compass points, and with respect to magnetic north when set with a compass. Bearing friction causes drift errors from...15 KB (1,696 words) - 15:19, 4 August 2024
- feature is the azimuth (compass direction) of the strike line. This can be represented by either a quadrant compass bearing (such as N25°E), or as a...14 KB (1,553 words) - 01:23, 7 November 2023
- other horizontal. Rotation about the vertical axis varies the azimuth (compass bearing) of the pointing direction of the instrument. Rotation about the horizontal...7 KB (813 words) - 17:50, 1 January 2024
- path with constant bearing as measured relative to true north, which can be used in marine navigation to pick which compass bearing to follow. In 1537...49 KB (6,732 words) - 10:01, 15 July 2024
- calculates the direction of the Sun as seen from the mirror, e.g. its compass bearing and angle of elevation. Then, given the direction of the target, the...19 KB (2,388 words) - 05:50, 27 July 2024
- chosen. In what was later known as Mound 2, Brown used the east – west compass-bearing of the excavated board found in Mound 3 to align a 6-foot wide trench...36 KB (4,220 words) - 11:35, 25 March 2024
- A Brunton compass, properly known as the Brunton Pocket Transit, is a precision compass made by Brunton, Inc. of Riverton, Wyoming. The instrument was...4 KB (529 words) - 23:19, 8 May 2024
- for navigating with a compass. Navigators were able to use the azimuth (the horizontal angle or direction of a compass bearing) of the rising and setting...18 KB (2,251 words) - 06:55, 12 July 2024
- when two charted points are observed to be in line with each other, compass bearing to a charted object, radar range to a charted object, on certain coastlines...62 KB (7,333 words) - 07:47, 27 May 2024
- accuracy of the ship’s primary and backup compasses, and should check them regularly. A regularly annotated compass log book will allow the navigator to notice
- pendulum: it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other. Within the compass of five generations we find the Puritan first an uncompromising believer
- The compass bearing is the direction towards which you are headed, as shown by a compass. The four cardinal points on a compass, which split the circumference