The Southern Cross and the Pointers can be used to find due south.
To an observer on Earth, the stars appear to move together across the sky during the night, rising in the...
In this activity, students learn the cardinal points of the compass. They also learn how to use the Sun and...
Like the Sun, stars rise in the eastern horizon and set in the western horizon. Navigators who know the direction...
Knowledge about the apparent movement of the Sun, Moon and planets across the celestial sphere is important for wayfinding. You...
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