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Celestial Navigation 3Laajuus (1 cr)

Code: MM14O113

Credits

1 op

Objective

The student is provided with skills in determining the position by means of observing the sun and the stars.

Content

• Midday latitude, calculation
• Calculations in determining the position by means of height measurements of celestial bodies
• The reliability of the line of position

Qualifications

Celestial Navigation 2

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 26.03.2023

Timing

13.02.2023 - 22.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
  • Emilia Lindroos
Groups
  • MMC21D-Å
    Maritime Management, Captain, 2021, full-time studies

Objective

The student is provided with skills in determining the position by means of observing the sun and the stars.

Content

• Midday latitude, calculation
• Calculations in determining the position by means of height measurements of celestial bodies
• The reliability of the line of position

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Celestial Navigation 2