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radar collapse: measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects

celestial navigation collapse: navigating according to the positions of the stars

sonar collapse: a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"

loran collapse

shoran collapse

chronometer collapse: an accurate clock (especially used in navigation)

dead reckoning collapse: navigation without the aid of celestial observations

sextant collapse: a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant; a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees

navigation collapse: the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place; ship traffic; "the channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts"

tracking collapse

pinpointing collapse

triangulation collapse: a method of surveying; the area is divided into triangles and the length of one side and its angles with the other two are measured, then the lengths of the other sides can be calculated; a trigonometric method of determining the position of a fixed point from the angles to it from two fixed points a known distance apart; useful in navigation

pilotage collapse

scanning collapse: the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission; the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer

direction finder collapse: radio; determines the direction of incoming radio waves

radio station collapse: station for the production and transmission of radio broadcasts

tracking station collapse

stargazer collapse: heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head

orientation collapse: the act of orienting; a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships; an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs; position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions

azimuth collapse: the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian

astronomy collapse: the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

steering collapse: the act of steering a ship; the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"

planetarium collapse: an apparatus or model for representing the solar systems; an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome; a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling

rowing collapse: the act of rowing as a sport

yachting collapse

canoeing collapse

boating collapse: water travel for pleasure

spectrograph collapse: a spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed

spectroscope collapse: an optical instrument for spectrographic analysis

wind sock collapse

beacon collapse: a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships; a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance; guide with a beacon; shine like a beacon

spectroscopy collapse: the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra

blips collapse

antenna collapse: one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste; an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals; sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations"

seafaring collapse: the work of a sailor

record keeping collapse

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