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Celestial Navigation 3 (1 cr)

Code: MM14O113GMC-3003

General information


Enrollment

06.02.2025 - 07.03.2025

Timing

08.03.2025 - 01.06.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain

Teacher in charge

Tony Karlsson

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