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Originally Posted by Brag
Interesting, but you can't take star shots at midnight as you wouldn't have a decent horizon for use with your sextant. Sunset and sunrise are ok for simulation as it is close enough to twilight when you would have both, Stars and visible horizon.  |
Long before the sextant or anything like it was invented, many civilizations going on long trips knew how to use the stars for navigation..