Modern Celestial Navigation

Schedule

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 02 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT, United States, Connecticut 06355 | Mystic, CT

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Learn modern celestial navigation in this hands-on beginner course, requiring only basic math skills. Learn to use, calibrate, and adjust sextants. “Shoot the sun” to determine latitude, longitude, GHA, and Declination of the Sun with modern tables and the Nautical Almanac—taught by expert navigator Frank Reed.

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75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT, United States, Connecticut 06355

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