celestial navigation

səˈlɛs.ti.əl ˌnæv.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən
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Translation of celestial navigation into German

Noun

maritime

TECH.
navigation using positions of stars and celestial bodies
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astronomische Navigation Sternnavigation Himmelsnavigation
  • Sailors relied on celestial navigation during long voyages.Die Seeleute verließen sich auf die astronomische Navigation während langer Reisen.
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Synonyms and analogies of celestial navigation in English

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Examples of celestial navigation in a sentence

  • Celestial navigation was crucial for ancient explorers.

Translations of "celestial navigation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieHimmelsnavigationnf.

After studying the star chart, I felt more confident about my celestial navigation.

Nachdem ich die Sternkarte studiert hatte, fühlte ich mich sicherer in meiner Himmelsnavigation.

The vertical circle is essential for accurate celestial navigation and positioning.

Der Vertikalkreis ist essenziell für eine präzise Himmelsnavigation und -positionierung.

die Astronavigation

Despite advancements, many believe celestial navigation offers a direct connection to nature.

Trotz Fortschritten glauben viele, dass die Astronavigation eine direkte Verbindung zur Natur bietet.

Her fascination with celestial navigation inspired her to pursue a career in seafaring.

Ihre Faszination für die Astronavigation inspirierte sie dazu, eine Karriere in der Seefahrt anzustreben.

astronomische Navigation

The stability of a fixed star provides a reference point for celestial navigation.

Die Stabilität eines Fixsterns bietet einen Bezugspunkt für die astronomische Navigation.

A cross-staff is an important tool for celestial navigation.

Ein Jakobsstab ist ein wichtiges Werkzeug für die astronomische Navigation.

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celestial navigation: Examples and translations in context

Astronomers often study the polar star to understand celestial navigation better.

Astronomen studieren oft den Polarstern, um die Himmelsnavigation besser zu verstehen.

He illustrated how the hour angle affects celestial navigation techniques.

Er veranschaulichte, wie der Stundenwinkel die Techniken der Himmelsnavigation beeinflusst.

During the lecture, the professor used an armillary sphere to demonstrate celestial navigation.

Während der Vorlesung nutzte der Professor eine Armillarsphäre, um die Himmelsnavigation zu demonstrieren.

A star atlas can enhance your understanding of celestial navigation.

Ein Sternatlas kann dein Verständnis von der Himmelsnavigation verbessern.

An hour circle is essential for celestial navigation at sea.

Ein Stundenkreis ist für die Himmelsnavigation auf See unverzichtbar.

The equinoctial point plays a critical role in celestial navigation.

Der Äquinoktialpunkt spielt eine entscheidende Rolle in der Himmelsnavigation.

In astronomy, the precession of the equinoxes is a critical concept for celestial navigation.

In der Astronomie ist die Präzession der Äquinoktien ein entscheidendes Konzept für die Himmelsnavigation.

There are also reports that were passed on through the ages which tell us about celestial navigation.

Es gibt zudem Berichte, die durch die Jahrhunderte überliefert wurden und uns von der Himmelsnavigation erzählen.

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