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The document outlines the celestial navigation principles for Officers in Charge of a Navigational Watch on ships of 500 GT or more, as per STCW Code Table A-II/1. It details various hour angles used in astro-navigation, including Greenwich Hour Angle, Sidereal Hour Angle, Local Hour Angle, and Easterly Hour Angle, along with their relationships and calculations. Additionally, it explains the concept of Geographical Position in relation to celestial bodies and the Earth.
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- sinethemba
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- EN