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Azimuth is a classic text on navigation and astronomy, providing a comprehensive guide to the calculation and use of azimuth in navigation. The book is an essential reference for sailors, navigators, and astronomers alike, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and science of navigation. With clear explanations and detailed diagrams, Azimuth is a valuable resource for both amateur and professional navigators.
This comprehensive textbook provides a practical guide to the principles and techniques of astronomy, from basic observations to advanced methods of analysis. Featuring numerous illustrations, charts, and exercises, this book is an ideal resource for students, educators, and researchers in astronomy and related fields.