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interterm courseon celestial navigation- amherst college（小学期courseon天文导航-阿默斯特学院）（8页）
INTERTERM COURSES 2008
Amherst College Department of Astronomy
Instructor:
Henry Parker Hirschel
geekqualizer@
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Celestial Navigation
In this, the Department of Astronomy’s second “Celestial Navigation” Interterm offering, we will study the history, theory, and technique of celestial navigation. Nathaniel Bowditch’s continuously updated two-century-old volume “The American Practical Navigator” will be our primary reference. Two field trips, one coastwise, and one shipboard are scheduled.
The instructor, Henry Parker Hirschel, is a former deck officer at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. At present, he is an instructor-captain for the Steamship Authority in Woods Hole where he trains and certifies newly licensed captains and first officers.
No previous experience in astronomy is required. To register for this course, contact the instructor directly at geekqualizer@.
Textbooks and Course Materials:
Bowditch, “The American Practical Navigator” Public Domain PDF
The Nautical Almanac $26
NOAA Training Chart / Block Island Sound Available for Use
Parallel Rulers Available for Use
Dividers Available for Use
HO 229 - Sight Reduction Table Available for Use
HO 2102 D - Starfinder Available for Use
Sextants (2) Available for Use
Course Outline:
1st Lecture - Bowditch / the History of Celestial and Oceanic Navigation
- Introduction to Oceanic Navigation
2nd Lecture - Celestial Concepts
- The Sextant, its Principles, Care, and Use
3rd Lecture - The Nautical Almanac
4th Lecture - Latitude by Noon Sight (LAN
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