Nautical Almanac

Nautical almanac used to determine the position in the sky of a celestial body after a sight has been taken.

The Nautical Almanac is available 9 months in advance of its edition date.

"Let me tell you what the Nautical Almanac says.

Lewis began work as a computer at the Nautical Almanac Office in 1908.

Nautical Almanac's first shows revolved around guerrilla performances and consisted of general open door member policy.

During the 1829-31 period, he briefly served as Superintendent of the Nautical Almanac.

He remembered being surrounded by nautical almanacs, sight-reduction tables, scratch paper, charts and parallel rules.

Hellins at one time computed the Nautical Almanac.

The American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac had been published since 1852.

He was promoted to Superintendent of the Nautical Almanac Office in 1930.

The Bris sextant is calibrated at a known geographic position with a good clock and a nautical almanac.

Nautical almanac offices of the United Kingdom and United States.

The estimated time of meridian altitude of the heavenly object is extracted from the nautical almanac.

A navigator can use a lunar distance (also called a lunar) and a nautical almanac to calculate Greenwich time.

Almanac tables predict lunar distances between the centre of the Moon and the other body (see any nautical almanac from 1767 to c.1900).

They are occasionally joined by Nautical Almanac member Twig Harper.

He also contributed to the North American Review and to the Nautical Almanac.

Nautical Almanac can refer to:

The American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac was first published in 1852, containing data for the year 1855.

The British Nautical Almanac published lunar distance tables until 1906 and the instructions until 1924.

Harriman was busy with a terrestrial globe and a book-the current Nautical Almanac, Strong observed.

Prepared in cooperation with Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office.

His father worked as a computer for The Nautical Almanac in Truro, Cornwall.

Nautical almanac (generic article)

From 1832, responsibility for publication was transferred to Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office.