Brass Marine Sextant - Kelvin & Hughes London 1917
Brass Marine Sextant - Kelvin & Hughes London 1917
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Introducing the Brass Marine Sextant - Kelvin & Hughes London 1917, a stunning antique reproduction that is a must-have for any maritime enthusiast. This sextant is a versatile instrument used to measure the angle between any two visible objects, primarily used to determine the angle between a celestial object and the horizon.
Known as the altitude, this measurement is crucial in sighting the object, shooting the object, or taking a sight. The angle, coupled with the time it was measured, can be used to calculate a position line on a nautical or aeronautical chart. A common use of the sextant is to sight the sun at noon to find one's latitude.
This Antique Reproduction Solid brass Sextant is not only functional with all parts moving and working, but it also serves as a beautiful collector's item. It can be used for basic observation or as a unique gift for someone special. The sextant measures 12cm x 11cm x 4cm, making it a compact yet significant piece of maritime history.
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