A sextant is a navigational instrument that sights upon the stars to determine a ship's position. This instrument was crucial to naval navigation until global positioning became a reality in the late 20th century.
"Henry the Navigator prized his sextant while on his journeys to the New World."
"The ship's position is determined by the use of the ship's navigator using a sextant."
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the sextant helped me navagate my way to alaska
you use a sextant to navigate.
Yes Christopher Columbus did use a sextant along with a compass, ampoletta, and a cross staff.
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He used a compass and a sextant on his expedition. :)
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you draw a sextant by looking at googler in the images.
he was and italian navigator what do they use for exploring
Astrolabe, maps, and a Portuguese pilot.